Dževad Karahasan

Dževad Karahasan
Born(1953-01-25)25 January 1953
Duvno, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia
Died19 May 2023(2023-05-19) (aged 70)
Graz, Austria
OccupationNovelist
LanguageBosnian, German
CitizenshipBosnia and Herzegovina / Austria
Alma materUniversity of Sarajevo
University of Zagreb
PeriodPostmodernism
GenreNovels

Dževad Karahasan (25 January 1953 – 19 May 2023) was a Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopher. Karahasan was awarded the Herder Prize and Goethe Medal for his writings.

In 2020, the city of Frankfurt awarded him the Goethe Prize.

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