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Xhevdet Bajraj ( Serbo-Croat: ''Dževdet Bajraj''; 1960 – 22 June 2022) was an ethnic
Bajraj
at the
''Vine a aprender español y para leer a Octavio Paz''
("I came to learn Spanish and to read
Review
of ''Ruego albanés'' 1960 births 2022 deaths People from Malisheva Deaths from lung cancer in Mexico Kosovan poets Kosovan screenwriters Mexican screenwriters Mexican male poets Yugoslav poets Mexican people of Albanian descent Mexican people of Kosovan descent Kosovan refugees 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Mexico-poet-stub
Xhevdet Bajraj ( Serbo-Croat: ''Dževdet Bajraj''; 1960 – 22 June 2022) was an ethnic Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
Kosovar poet
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and screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...
who resided in Mexico.
Biography
Born in theSocialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
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, Bajraj was granted residency
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* Artist-in-residence, a program to sponsor the residence and work of visual artists, writers, musicians, etc.
* Concert residency, a series of concerts performed at one venue
* Domicile (law), the act of establishing or m ...
in Mexico as a refugee
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thanks to the International Parliament of Writers
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Music Albums
* ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011
* ''International'' (New Order album), 2002
* ''International'' (The T ...
that offered him the options of France, Italy or Mexico. He fled the war in the Kosovo for a more peaceful Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...
where he resided with his wife (a physician) and two children.
Bajraj died on 22 June 2022 in Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...
due to a brain tumor.
Books
*''El tamaño del dolor'' ("The size of the pain", 2005) *''Ruego albanés'' ("Albanian plea", 2000) *''Slaying the Mosquito,'' 2017Screenplays
*''Aro Tolbukhin, en la mente del asesino'' ("Aro Tolbukin, in the mind of the assassin", 2002)See also
*Mexican literature
Mexican literature stands as one of the most prolific and influential within Spanish-language literary traditions, alongside those of Spain and Argentina. This rich and diverse tradition spans centuries, encompassing a wide array of genres, ...
*Cinema of Mexico
The cinema of Mexico dates to the late nineteenth century during the rule of President Porfirio Díaz. Seeing a demonstration of short films in 1896, Díaz immediately saw the importance of documenting his presidency in order to present an ...
References
External links
Bajraj
at the
Goethe-Institut
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in Mexico ''Vine a aprender español y para leer a Octavio Paz''
("I came to learn Spanish and to read
Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican poet and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, a ...
"), article from '' El Universal'' Review
of ''Ruego albanés'' 1960 births 2022 deaths People from Malisheva Deaths from lung cancer in Mexico Kosovan poets Kosovan screenwriters Mexican screenwriters Mexican male poets Yugoslav poets Mexican people of Albanian descent Mexican people of Kosovan descent Kosovan refugees 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Mexico-poet-stub