Literature Library author

Miljenko Jergović

A concise guide to Miljenko Jergović's body of work, major titles, and recurring themes.

IB PRL recommended author
Languages
Croatian
Regions / countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
Forms
Prose: fiction, Prose: non-fiction
Indexed works
3

Author overview

Miljenko Jergović (born 1966) is a poet and screenwriter whose body of work spans fiction and nonfiction prose. This writing is in Croatian and associated with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Major works and useful reading starting points include Freelander, Karivani, and Short stories. Key themes include Bosnian and Balkan memory, war, migration, and family history, and mixed identity and belonging.

Reading pathway

Begin with Freelander, then move to Karivani, then move to Short stories.

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