Beschreibung:
Goran Vojnovic is a filmmaker and screenwriter. He co-wrote he film Good Luck Nedim!, which won the Heart of Sarajevo Award. He has directed three short films and one feature film. He is the author of Southern Scum Go Home! and When Jimmy Choo Meets Fidel Castro. Rawley Grau, originally from Baltimore, has lived in Ljubljana since 2001. His translation of Dusan Sarotar's Panorama was shortlisted for the 2017 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. His translation of A Science Not from the Earth won the AATSEEL Prize for Best Scholarly Translation in 2016.
A poetic and pensive narrative, Dusan Sarotar's Billiards at the Hotel Dobray was the first novel to treat the fate of the Jews in Slovenia during the Holocaust. At the same time, it is an homage to the author's hometown and the souls that still resonate in his memories.