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Uroš Zupan

ウロシュ・ズパン

Uroš Zupan

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1963-08-25 (Trbovlje)
Nationality
Slovenian
Languages
Slovene, English, Croatian, Serbian
Residence History
Trbovlje → Ljubljana

Career

Occupations
Poet, Translator
Active Years
1991-
Memberships
Slovene Writers' Association

Education

University of Ljubljana
Comparative literature and Sociology of culture
Country: Slovenia

Awards

Prešeren Foundation Award
1996
Work: Opening the Delta
Organization: Slovenian Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞
Jenko Award
2000
Work: The Tree and the Sparrow
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Opening the Delta

1995 Poetry

Poetry collection themed around opening the delta

NatureTransformation
Translations
  • German, Polish, etc.

The Tree and the Sparrow

1999 Poetry

Poetry collection about the tree and the sparrow

NatureEveryday life
Translations
  • German, etc.

Bibliography

  • Slippers for Walking Around China (2008)
  • Autumn Leaves (2006)
  • Locomotives (2004)
  • Sūtras (1991, 2002, 2003)
  • Oil (2002)
  • The Tree and the Sparrow (1999)
  • Succession (1998)
  • Opening the Delta (1995)
  • River (1993)

Translations by Author

  • Translated works by Yehuda Amichai and John Ashbery into Slovene

Translations of Works

  • German, Polish, Czech, Slovak, English, Serbian, Croatian

Legacy

Prominent Slovene poet and translator