Dražen Prćić (
Subotica, November 1, 1967) is
Croatian novelist
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from area of
Bačka
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, autonomous province of
Vojvodina
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,
Serbia
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.
He's the son of Croatian writer
Milivoj Prćić.
Until March 2020, he wrote fourteen novels and two historic books.
His novels are not as the mainstream of popular literature, where the violence is the dominant force (with
Catholicism
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shown in negative context). In his works, the hero is the hardline Catholic that reaches the goal with the hard work and honest effort.
Works
*''Wild card'', sports novel (translated in Serbian, English, Italian, German and Hungarian)
*''Moja klinka i ja'', youth novel (1992)
*''Završni udarac'', thriller (1997) (translated in English: The Final Stroke)
*''Film'', novel (1998)
*''Tajna provincije'', thriller (1999)
*''Uzmi sve'', action novel (2001)
*''Kolos'', novel (2002)
Wild Card (2005.) (translated in English, German, Italian and Hungarian)
*''D '', reality novel (2007)
*''Lijepe stvari'', novel (2009)
*''Come & back '' novel (2010) (translated in German and English)
Story about photography (2011)
Dogovoreni brak (2013)
Plemstvo Wilson (2014) (translated in Hungarian)
Horvacki Bačka 1901-1939 (2015)
Redefiniranje života (2017.)
Subotica priča o fotografiji (2020.)
External links
Hrvatska riječŠest novih knjiga u hrvatskom kulturnom mozaiku
Roman u književnosti vojvođanskih Hrvata, February 13, 2009
Radio SuboticaPredstavljanje romana Dražena Prćića "Lijepe stvari", March 25, 2009
Subotica.infoMilovan Miković: Putovanje kao metafora o nasilju
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Croatian novelists
Croatian male writers
Male novelists
Croats of Vojvodina
Living people
1967 births
Serbian emigrants to Croatia