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Vida Brest

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Vida Brest

Aliases: Majda Peterlin

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1925-07-21 (Šentrupert)
Died
1985-11-10 (Golnik) age 60
Nationality
Slovenian
Languages
Slovene

Career

Occupations
poet, writer, journalist, teacher, children's writer
Active Years
1944-1985

Awards

Levstik Award
1984
Work: A Small Man on a Big Road
Organization: Mladinska knjiga
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

A Small Man on a Big Road

1983 juvenile fiction

A book of stories from the resistance

war experiencesresistance movement

Silent, Silent Heart

1995 poetry

Selection of best poems, published posthumously

personal experiences

Bibliography

  • 16 Poems of Vida Brest (1944)
  • Poems (1947)
  • Little Miha's Poems (1951)
  • Run, Run, Tell the Sun (1986)
  • Silent, Silent Heart (1995)
  • The Story of Little Margaret, the Bunny, the Teddy, and the Golden Spring (1951,1958)
  • The Birds and the Bush (1955, 1961)
  • The Year of the Walnut (1955, 1972)
  • A Trip to Tunisia (1967)
  • The Great Wizard Ujtata (1974)
  • We Sell Buttons (1976)
  • A Small Man on a Big Road (1983)
  • Little Margaret and the Forest Man (1985)