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Goran Simić may refer to: *Goran Simić (poet) Goran Simić (20 October 1952 – 29 September 2024) was a Bosnian Canadian poet recognized internationally for his works of poetry, essays, short stories, and theatre. Biography Simić was born in Vlasenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1952 and ..., Bosnian poet * Goran Simić (singer) (1953–2008), Serbian bass {{hndis, Simic, Goran ...
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Goran Simić (poet)
Goran Simić (20 October 1952 – 29 September 2024) was a Bosnian Canadian poet recognized internationally for his works of poetry, essays, short stories, and theatre. Biography Simić was born in Vlasenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1952 and wrote eleven volumes of poetry, drama, and short fiction, including ''Sprinting from the Graveyard'' (Oxford, 1997). His work has been translated into nine languages and has been published and performed in several European countries. One of the most prominent writers of the former Yugoslavia, Simić was trapped in the Siege of Sarajevo. In 1995 he and his family were able to settle in Canada as the result of a Freedom to Write Award from PEN. ''Immigrant Blues'' was Simić's second full-length volume of poems in English, and the first to be published in Canada. This was followed by two books published in 2005: a poetry collection, ''From Sarajevo, With Sorrow''—which involves a retranslation of the earlier, bowdlerized versions found in ...
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