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Profile of Mihailo Lalic
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Mihailo Lalic |
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7th October 1914 |
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Trepca, near Andrijevica, Montenegro, Yugoslavia |
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Mihailo Lalić (1914-1992) was the greatest novelist in Montenegrin literature.
He was born in TrepÄa village in north-eaestern Montenegro in 1914. His most important novels are "Svadba", "Hajka", "Zlo proljece", "Ratna sreća",and his masterpiece, "Lelejska gora".
He won NINova nagrada (NIN magazine's prize for novel of the year) for "Ratna sreća" in 1973, and was the first recepient of "Njegoš prize" for "Lelejska gora". In his novels he depicted major events in modern history of Montenegro, World Wars in particular, and battling between partisans and chetniks.
He lived in Herceg-Novi and Belgrade, and was a member of both the Serbian and Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, whose vice-president he was. He died in Belgrade in 1992.
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