Derviš Sušić (3 June 1925 – 1 September 1990) was a
Bosnian writer, known best for his first work ''
I, Danilo''. His political affiliations and life path had a significant impact on the themes of his literary works.
Sušić was a
Yugoslav Partisan
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during
World War II
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and a
communist
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in Yugoslavia. He completed the teacher's college in
Tuzla
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.
Works
*''Jabučani'' (1950)
*''S proleterima'' (1950)
*''Momče iz Vrgorca'' ("The Boy from
Vrgorac
Vrgorac () is a town in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County.
Climate
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Demographi ...
", 1953)
*''
I, Danilo'' ("Ja, Danilo", 1960)
*''Danilo u stavu mirno'' ("Danilo at Attention", 1961)
*''Teferič'' (1963)
*''Kurir: Roman za djecu'' (1964)
*''Drugarica istorija. Scenska igra za djecu'' (1965)
*''Pobune'' ("Rebellions", 1966)
*'' Uhode'' ("Spies", 1969)
*''Hodža straha'' ("The
Imam
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of Fear", 1973)
*''Žestine'' (1976)
*''Tale'' (1980)
*''Parergon'' (1980)
*''Izabrana djela: I-X'' (1980)
*''Žar i mir Zar: Hronika jednog mirnodopskog ljeta negdje u Bosni'' (1983)
*''Veliki vezir. Istorijska drama u dva dijela'' (1984)
*''Izabrana djela: I-X'' (1985)
*''A. triptih'' (1985)
*''Nevakat: Roman'' (1987)
*''Jesenji cvat'' ("Autumn Flowering", 1988)
*''Drame'' ("Dramas", 1988)
*''Cvijet za čovjekoljublje'' (1989)
References
1925 births
1990 deaths
People from Vlasenica
Bosnia and Herzegovina writers
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