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About Dasa Drndic

Dasa Drndic is a distinguished Croatian novelist playwright and literary critic author of radio plays and documentaries. She studied English language and literature at the University of Belgrade and later obtained a Master's degree in Theatre and Communications from Southern Illinois University in the United States which she attended with the aid of a Fulbright scholarship. Drndic worked as an editor a professor of English and as a TV programme editor in Belgrade. She obtained her doctorate at the University of Rijeka in Croatia where she later taught. She is the author of thirteen novels including Leica Format Trieste and Belladonna - all published in the UK by Macelhose Press. For the latter two she was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2013 and the EBRD Literature Prize 2018.