About Marija Vojskovič
Lived 1915 – 1997 (aged 81–82). Marija Vojskovič was a Slovenian and Yugoslav writer and children's writer.
Marija Vojskovič (25 October 1915 – 1997) was a Slovene writer, best known for her short stories and semi-autobiographical writing.
Vojskovič was born in Ljubljana in 1915. Her family had just moved there from Trieste after the outbreak of the First World War. She wrote short stories and articles published in numerous journals and magazines.
She won the Levstik Award for her book Hiša številka 15 (House Number 15) in 1989.
Published works
Tržačani (People from Trieste), 1986 Mi smo od tam … (We Come From There ...), 1986 Hiša št. 15 (House Number 15), 1988 Ženski zaliv (Women's Bay), 1992 Ljubi znanci (Dear Aquantances), 1995 V volčji koži (In the Wolf's Skin), 1997 Ajčkin čas (Ajčka's Time), 1997 posthumously
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Who was Marija Vojskovič?
juvenile fiction writer
When was Marija Vojskovič born?
Marija Vojskovič was born on 25 October 1915 in Ljubljana.
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Marija Vojskovič died in 1997 in Maribor.
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Marija Vojskovič was a writer and children's writer.
What nationality was Marija Vojskovič?
Marija Vojskovič was Slovenian and Yugoslav.
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