Zoran Živković

Zoran Živković (b. 1948, Belgrade, Serbia) is the author of twenty-two books of fiction published in twenty-three countries, in twenty languages. With more than one hundred foreign editions, he is one of the most translated contemporary Serbian writers. Živković’s writing was featured in the November 2011 issue of WLT.

Rereading Demons and The Brothers Karamazov

November 2018
Zoran Živković

WHAT DO TWO LATE masterpieces by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Demons (1872) and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), have in common, apart from the technical fact that the action of b...
The Papyrus Trilogy by Zoran Živković

September 2017
Zoran Živković

Belgrade, Serbia. Cadmus Press. 2016. 608 pages. Around the world, in over twenty-three countries and twenty languages, readers have long delighted in the works of visionary Serbian fantasist Zoran Ži...
The Ghostwriter and The Five Wonders of the Danube by Zoran Živković

November 2011
Zoran Živković

The Ghostwriter. Alice Copple-Tošić, tr. Belgrade, Serbia. Zavod za udžbenike. 2009. 892 pages. RSD1895. isbn 978-86-17-16436-0 The Five Wonders of the Danube...
A Bibliography of the Works of Zoran Živković

November 2011
Zoran Živković

Četvrti krug (Polaris, 1993) The Fourth Circle (Ministry of Whimsy Press, 2004), tr. Mary Popović, afterword (1) "A Brief History of The Fourth Circle" by Zoran Živković, af...
November 2011
Zoran Živković

While waiting for a train, a woman enters a teashop and decides to act with uncharacteristically reckless abandon. She orders the most unusual tea on the menu: tea with stories. In this s...