Name Sasa Stanisic | Role Writer | |
Books How the soldier repairs the gramophone | ||
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Saša Stanišić (born 7 March 1978) is a Bosnian-German writer. He was born in Visegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and moved to Germany as a refugee of the Bosnian War when he was 14 years old.
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He has written an acclaimed novel in German which was published in English under the title How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone. The book won a host of prizes in Germany and abroad, and has been translated into several European languages. The English translation was done by Anthea Bell and won the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. It was also adapted for the stage by the Stadtschauspielhaus Graz, where Stanišić was the city’s writer-in-residence.
He has also written the novel Before the Feast (2016), published in English translation by Anthea Bell (Tin House Books).
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