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Marica Josimčević

マリツァ・ヨシムチェヴィッチ

Marica Josimčević

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1946-05-12 (Belgrade)
Nationality
Serbian
Languages
Serbian, Spanish, English
Residence History
Belgrade

Career

Occupations
writer, translator
Active Years
1980-2024
Affiliations
DBR, Verzal Press

Education

Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium
Degree: maturity diploma
Period: -1965
Year of Graduation: 1965
Country: Serbia
University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology
Philosophical Faculty / Spanish and English languages and literatures
Degree: diploma
Period: 1965-1969
Year of Graduation: 1969
Country: Serbia

Awards

Isidora Sekulić Award
1998
Work: Put kože
Result: winner
Stevan Pešić Award
1998
Work: Put kože
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Dno na vrhu sveta

1994 novel
Translations
  • English self-publication

Bibliography

  • Dno na vrhu sveta (Abyss on Top of the World)
  • Škorpion je znao (Scorpio Knew It)
  • Postaja gospodnja (Retreat of Lord)
  • Put kože (Way of Skin)
  • Jovanje : knjiga o drugom postanju
  • Dvoboj na mostu (Duel on the Bridge)
  • Botaničar (The Botanist)
  • Abyss on Top of the World
  • Ogledalo ljudskog roda (Mirror of Mankind)
  • Drezga
  • Plavi zdenac (Blue Well)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
spiritualismmysticismesotericismsymbolismmagic realism

Legacy

Serbian writer and translator known particularly for translating Latin American literature into Serbian. Her work is influenced by spiritualism, mysticism, esotericism, symbolism, and magic realism. Recipient of the Isidora Sekulić Award.