Aleksandar Tišma

Aleksandar Tišma
Александар Тишма
Born(1924-01-16)16 January 1924
Horgoš, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died16 February 2003(2003-02-16) (aged 79)
Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade
OccupationsNovelist, translator
AwardsNIN Award (1976)
Austrian State Prize for European Literature (1995)

Aleksandar Tišma (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Тишма; 16 January 1924 – 16 February 2003) was a Serbian writer, best known for his "Novi Sad" trilogy of novels: The Book of Blam (1972), The Use of Man (1976), and Kapo (1987).

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