Marija Vojskovič Explained

Marija Vojskovič
Birth Date:	25 October 1915
Birth Place:	Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary (now in Slovenia)
Death Place:	Maribor, Slovenia
Occupation:	Children's fiction writer
Notableworks:	Hiša številka 15

Marija Vojskovič (25 October 1915 – 1997) was a Slovene writer, best known for her short stories and semi-autobiographical writing.^[1]

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.^[2]

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

Notes and References

1. http://rtvslo.si/radioprvi/novica/1373 "Title lost forever"
2. Web site: The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site . 21 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180826214407/http://www.mladinska.com/knjige/knjizne_nagrade/levstikove__nagrade . 26 August 2018 . dead .