''Dagmar'' is a novel by Bosnian writer
Zlatko Topčić
Zlatko Topčić (born 30 April 1955) is a Bosnian screenwriter, playwright and novelist. He has written a number of films, including: ''Remake'', '' The Abandoned'', ''Miracle in Bosnia''; theater plays: ''Time Out'', '' I Don't Like Mondays'', ' ...
published in 2013. It received the
Fra Grgo Martić Award for best book of fiction published in 2013 and the Annual Award of Writers Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina for best book published in 2013.
One
critic
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wrote that the novel is "a great world literature" from "a great world writer". The
Czech
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** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
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Places
* Czech, ...
translation was published in 2017.
The story is based on e-mails of
Dagmar Veškrnova-Havlova, wife of former
Czech President Václav Havel
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, and Bosnian writer Oskar Feraget. ''Dagmar'' is a continuation of Topčić's novel ''
The Final Word'', although it also functions as an independent novel.
Characters
*Oskar Feraget, Bosnian writer
*Dagmar Veškrnová-Havlova, wife of former Czech President Václav Havel
References
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2013 novels
Fiction set in the 21st century
Bosnia and Herzegovina culture
Bosnia and Herzegovina literature
Novels set in Bosnia and Herzegovina