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Mirjana Novaković

ミルヤナ・ノヴァコヴィッチ

Mirjana Novaković

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1966-04-28 (Belgrade)
Nationality
Serbian
Languages
Serbian
Residence History
Belgrade

Career

Occupations
writer, novelist
Active Years
1996-2024
Nominations
NIN Award final selection (Fear and His Servant), NIN Award final selection (Johann's 501), NIN Award final selection (Tito Has Died)

Awards

Isidora Sekulić Award
2000
Work: Fear and His Servant
Result: winner
Lazar Komarčić Award
2005
Work: Johann's 501
Category: best science-fiction novel
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Fear and His Servant

2000 novel

A novel personifying fear, internationally translated and successful.

fearhuman psyche
Adaptations
  • [theater] Fear and His Servant (2003)
Translations
  • French (2005)
  • English (2009,2017)
  • Macedonian
  • Arabic (2013)
  • Russian (2014)
  • Chinese (2015)

Bibliography

  • Dunavski apokrifi (1996)
  • Strah i njegov sluga (2000)
  • Johann's 501 (2005)
  • Tito je umro (2011)
  • Tajne priče (2016)
  • Mir i mir (2022)

Translations of Works

  • French, English, Macedonian, Arabic, Russian, Chinese etc.

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Contemporary Serbian literary styleAccessible prose of a bestselling author
Recurring Motifs
fearhistoryscience fiction elements

Legacy

One of the most popular female representatives of contemporary Serbian literature and a bestselling author, with works translated into multiple languages.