a minute agoAlbanian Pajtim Statovci writer of the year in Helsinki
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Agreement Statovci, only 28-year-old Albanian, has been elected the writer of the year in Helsinki, Finland. Statovci for his special novel “My cat Yugoslavia” was awarded the 2014 prize by “Helsingin Sanomien”, the daily newspaper and among the oldest in Finland. His work has so far been translated into 8 different languages. [...]
Statovci for his special novel “My cat Yugoslavia” was awarded the 2014 prize by “Helsingin Sanomien”, the daily newspaper and among the oldest in Finland.
His work has so far been translated into 8 different languages.
An event has been held, and the central ceremony will be premiered in the autumn at the National Theatre in Helsinki.
His second novel, “The heart of Tirana”, was published in 2016, again the fifth for the writer's award.
The selection was made by a group of writers in Helsinki.
For Statovci, the world's known media have also been written long ago, praising him as a promising writer.
