Goce Smilevski (born 1975) is a Macedonian writer. He was born in

Skopje Skopje ( , , ; mk, Скопје ; sq, Shkup) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre. The territory of Skopje has been inhabited since at least 4000 BC; ...

. He studied at the

Sts Kiril and Metodij University The Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje ( mk, Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ во Скопје) is the oldest and largest public university in North Macedonia. It is named after the Byzantine Christia ...

in Skopje, at

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in Prague and at the

Central European University Central European University (CEU) is a private research university accredited in Austria, Hungary, and the United States, with campuses in Vienna and Budapest. The university is known for its highly intensive programs in the social sciences and ...

in Budapest. Two of his novels have been translated into English: ''Conversation with Spinoza'' which won the

Macedonian Novel of the Year Award Macedonian most often refers to someone or something from or related to Macedonia. Macedonian(s) may specifically refer to: People Modern * Macedonians (ethnic group), a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group primarily associated with North Ma ...

in 2003, and ''

Freud's Sister ''Freud's Sister'' is a novel written about the life of Sigmund Freud’s sister, Adolfina. Written by Goce Smilevski, it was originally published in Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia in 2011 and won the European Union Prize for Literature, EU Pr ...

'', which won the

EU Prize for Literature The European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL), established in 2009, is a European Union literary award. Its aim is to recognise outstanding new literary talents from all over Europe, to promote the circulation and translation of literature among ...

in 2010.

References

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