Isidora Sekulić Award
1 appearances
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Edition 56 (2005) Winner
Ratomir Damjanović
ラトミル・ラレ・ダムヤノヴィッチ
Ratomir Damjanović
Aliases:
Rale
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1945-01-29 （Donji Tovarnik）
- Nationality
- Serbian
- Languages
- Serbian
- Residence History
- Inđija → Sremska Mitrovica → Belgrade
Career
- Occupations
- radio journalist, writer, reciter
- Active Years
- 1971-2024
- Affiliations
- Radio Belgrade, Itaka
- Influenced By
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Nominations
- NIN Award nomination (1999, Sancho's version)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology | — | Department of Yugoslav and World Literature | diploma | — | Serbia |
University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology
Department of Yugoslav and World Literature
Degree:
diploma
Year of Graduation:
1970
Country:
Serbia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Miloš Crnjanski Award | Commemoration | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Isidora Sekulić Award | Johnny's solo | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Golden Microphone Award | — | 生涯功労 | — | 受賞 |
Miloš Crnjanski Award
1994
Work:
Commemoration
Result:
受賞
Isidora Sekulić Award
2005
Work:
Johnny's solo
Result:
受賞
Golden Microphone Award
2008
Category:
生涯功労
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Dirty Man
1995 novelProfound story about the disintegration of Yugoslavia.
Disintegration of YugoslaviaHorrors of warHuman suffering
Sancho's version
1999 novelStory about tragic heroes losing everything with the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Disintegration of YugoslaviaLoss of identity
You Will Swim Forever
2016 novelNarrative from a refugee life.
Refugee lifeAftermath of war
Bibliography
- Commemoration: narratives (1993)
- Dirty Man (1995)
- Speak Serbian That The Whole World Understands You (1996)
- New Year's Eve (1997)
- Sancho's version (1999)
- Homer, Cyclops and Serbs (2002)
- Johnny's solo: narratives (2005)
- The sky above the circus (2008)
- You'll swim forever (2016)
- Author recitation and experienced reading out (2017)
Translations of Works
- Serbia in the Works of Foreign Authors (1996, English translation 2000)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Pacifist narrativeRemarque-like
- Recurring Motifs
- Horrors of warHuman crueltyDisintegration of Yugoslavia
Legacy
Known for novels on the disintegration of Yugoslavia, recipient of Miloš Crnjanski Award and others. Active as radio journalist opposing Milošević regime.
Quotes
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What I found about human suffering, which was summarized in twenty books on wars during the dissolution of Yugoslavia, is part of the essence of horrors and contemplation with sunglasses. Ordinary people became merciless torturers.
Source: Interview -
The reciter must perfectly comprehend the text and then open all his discursive, reflexive creativity, emotional being, to express this text as his own opinion.
Source: Performance in Ruma
Trivia
- Participated in media strike against Milošević regime
- Founded Itaka publishing with his two sons
- Fulbright program artist-in-residence at UCLA (1971-72)