Miljenko Jergović

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Born in Sarajevo in 1966, Miljenko Jergović is one of the most prolific and widely translated ex-Yugoslav writers. His poetry, fiction, essays, and columns grapple with the legacy of the 1990s Bosnian war, Balkan history, and the tension between personal and official historical narratives. His landmark collection of stories Sarajevo Marlboro received the Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize. Jergović currently lives and works in Zagreb.

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