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Tone Perčič (born 26 December 1954) is a Slovenian writer and translator. Perčič was born in
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in 1954. He studied French and Italian at the
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and worked as a lecturer in Slovene at universities in
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, Berlin,
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and Paris. He won the
Kresnik Award Kresnik is a literary award in Slovenia awarded each year for the best novel in Slovene of the previous year. It has been bestowed since 1991 at summer solstice by the national newspaper house Delo. The awards ceremony is normally held on Rožn ...
for his novel ''Izganjalec hudiča'' in 1995.


Published works

* ''Pot v nestalnost'', short stories, (1981) * ''Dante pri Slovencih'', a study of
Dante Dante Alighieri (; – 14 September 1321), probably baptized Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri and often referred to as Dante (, ), was an Italian poet, writer and philosopher. His '' Divine Comedy'', originally called (modern Italian: ...
in context of Slovenia and Slovene culture (1989) * ''Izganjalec hudiča'', novel, (1994) * ''Harmagedon'', novel, (1997) * ''In ti boš meni ponoči trkal na vrata'', short stories, (1998) * ''Prostozidarstvo'', a study on
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, (2000)


References

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