Antonije Nino Zalica

Biography

Antonije Nino Zalica (fiction writer, filmmaker). Born in Sarajevo 1959, spread his living in between Amsterdam, Sarajevo and Dubrovnik. Studied comparative literature and philosophy at Sarajevo University. Writes poetry, prose, plays. His novel Yellow Snow/The Print of a Dragon’s Paw appeared in a number of different editions and translations in various European languages. His second novel Bandierra Rossa is published by Bosanska riječ - Das Bosnische Wort, Tuzla / Wuppertal. In 1994 his short film Angels in Sarajevo, as part of SAGA's productions, was awarded the European Film Academy's Felix Documentary Award.

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Books

Yellow Snow - The Print of the Dragon’s Paw
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 50,670. Language: English. Published: August 31, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
* It is a beautiful, strong story that is already full of life in just a few pages... one of the best books about the Balkan tragedy' - Leeuwarder courant * In short in Yellow Snow there is a writer who is not only driven by emotions, but also has the traditional skills to create a refined literary work. - De Morgen
Sled zmajeve tace: Rumeni sneg
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 40,310. Language: Slovenian. Published: April 28, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » War & military adventure
V tem svojevrstnem bildungsromanu vidimo postopni razkroj brezbrižnosti do nacionalne identitete, po kateri je bilo mogoče prepoznati urbano mentaliteto Sarajeva pred vojno... Aleš Debeljak
Gele Sneeuw
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 49,370. Language: Dutch. Published: April 14, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Sports
'Een van de beste boeken over de Balkan-tragedie’ - Hans van der Heijde in Leeuwarder courant * 'Gele sneeuw is dan ook een ode aan de creativiteit en de geestelijke veerkracht van de inwoners van Sarajevo... verhalen die uitblinken in hun anekdotiek.’ - Tom de Smet in Standaard der letteren * 'Prachtig laat Žalica ons de kwetsbaarheid van de menselijke soort zien...'Trouw
Trag zmajeve šape: Žuti snijeg
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 39,720. Language: Bosnian. Published: April 13, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » War & military adventure
Po mnogima 'Trag zmajeve šape' jedno jeod najupečatljivijih literarnih tumačenja opsade Sarajeva. Roman je preveden objavljen na mnogim evropskim jezicima. * 'U ovom svojevrsnom bildungsromanu vidimo postupni raspad bezbrižnosti prema nacionalnom identitetu, po čemu smo mogli prepoznati urbani mentalitet prijeratnog Sarajeva... ' [Aleš Debeljak]
Een korte geschiedenis van de angst (confessies van een vluchteling)
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 25,400. Language: Dutch. Published: April 8, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
De confessies van een vluchteling vervat in een bundel verhalen die zich afspelen in de periode vanaf de millenniumwisseling tot nu - de resultante van het zelfonderzoek van een vluchteling en de afspiegeling van de wereld om hem heen.
Bandiera Rossa
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 40,600. Language: Bosnian. Published: April 8, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
Vedri roman o velikim raspadima - "Je li moguće izaći iz začaranog ili zatrovanog kruga koji nastaje ubrizgavanjem ideologije u čovjekovu psihu i krvotok?...U Bandiera Rossa Antonije Žalica – piše sam sebi, nikome ne postavljajući nikakav uvjet, nikome ne ispostavljajući račun ili optužbu, svjestan kako istina nije ni za prodaju, ni za kupnju, a samom sebi ne želi lagati..."
Gelber Schnee (Die Spur der Drachenpranke)
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 46,450. Language: German. Published: April 4, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » War & military adventure
Der Erzähler erlebt die 1992 beginnende Belagerung und Zerstörung seiner Stadt. Eine Theatergruppe inszeniert Romeo und Julia, während Granaten einschlagen und Heckenschützen feuern. *** "Die Spur der Drachenpranke", wie im Volksmund die Spuren der Granateinschläge hießen, ist der Originaltitel des literarischen Zeugnisses eines gebürtigen Sarajewoers über die Tragödie seiner Stadt.