Antun Šoljan

Antun Šoljan (1 December 1932 – 12 July 1993) was a Croatian writer in a period of Cold War who appeared as a part of the literary magazine Krugovi (Circles, from 1952 onwards). Šoljan was active as a poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, literary critic and translator. __NOTOC__He wrote four novels: Izdajice (1961, Traitors), Kratki izlet (1965, A Brief Excursion), Luka (1976, The Harbour) and Drugi ljudi na mjesecu (1978, Other People on the Moon), as well as short stories, theatre and radio plays and poems. He began under the influence of existentialism, in the vein of Albert Camus, about the alienation of modern man, embracing postmodernist concepts later in his career. Works

Poetry collections

Na rubu svijeta (1956) Izvan fokusa (1957) Gartlic za čas kratiti (1965) Gazela i druge pjesme (1970) Bacač kamena (1985)

Novels

Izdajice (1961) Kratki izlet (1965) Luka (1976) Drugi ljudi na mjesecu (1978)

Short story collections Deset kratkih priča za moju generaciju (1966) Obiteljska večera i druge priče (1975)

Essay collections

Prošlo nesvršeno vrijeme (1992)