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'''Vladimir Pištalo''' ({{Lang-sr-Cyrl|Владимир Пиштало}}, {{IPA-sh|ʋlǎdimiːr pǐʃtalo|pron}}; born 8 May 1960) is a [[Serbian Americans|Serbian American]] writer, most notably winning the [[NIN Award]] for novel of the year in 2008.<ref name="Becker College">{{cite web |url=http://www.becker.edu/news/author-and-professor-vladimir-pistalos-new-novel-awarded-serbias-golden-hit-liber |author=Becker College |title=Author and Professor Vladimir Pistalo's New Novel Awarded Serbia's Golden Hit Liber |access-date=2012-05-12 |date=2012-01-15 }}</ref>
'''Vladimir Pištalo''' ({{Lang-sr-Cyrl|Владимир Пиштало}}, {{IPA-sh|ʋlǎdimiːr pǐʃtalo|pron}}; born 8 May 1960) is a [[Serbian Americans|Serbian American]] writer, most notably winning the [[NIN Award]] for novel of the year in 2008.<ref name="Becker College">{{cite web |url=http://www.becker.edu/news/author-and-professor-vladimir-pistalos-new-novel-awarded-serbias-golden-hit-liber |author=[[Becker College]] |title=Author and Professor Vladimir Pistalo's New Novel Awarded Serbia's Golden Hit Liber |access-date=2022-04-26 |date=2012-01-15 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813075230/http://www.becker.edu/news/author-and-professor-vladimir-pistalos-new-novel-awarded-serbias-golden-hit-liber#.W3E409rP2Uk |archive-date=13 August 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


In 2021, he became the director of the [[National Library of Serbia]].
In 2021, he became the director of the [[National Library of Serbia]].<ref name="Library">{{cite web |url=https://www.cenl.org/new-directorship-appointed-at-national-library-of-serbia/ |author=Conference of European National Librarians |title=New directorship appointed at National Library of Serbia |access-date=2022-04-26 |date=2021-03-19 }}</ref>


==Life==
==Biography==
Vladimir Pištalo graduated from the [[University of Belgrade]]'s [[University of Belgrade Faculty of Law|Faculty of Law]] and earned his doctorate at the [[University of New Hampshire]] under the theme of the manifold identity of Serbian immigrants. He now works at [[Becker College]] in [[Worcester, Massachusetts]] where he teaches World and [[United States|American]] history.
Pištalo graduated from the [[University of Belgrade]]'s [[University of Belgrade Faculty of Law|Faculty of Law]] and earned his doctorate at the [[University of New Hampshire]] under the theme of the manifold identity of Serbian immigrants. Pištalo was a faculty member at [[Becker College]] in [[Worcester, Massachusetts]], where he taught World and American history.<ref name="Becker College"/>


He grew up in [[Mostar]], [[Kraljevo]] and [[Belgrade]] and emigrated to the United States in 1993.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rts.rs/page/stories/sr/story/16/kultura/665681/vece-vladimira-pistala.html |work=rts.rs |title=Veče Vladimira Pištala |access-date=2016-07-30 |date=2010-04-30 }}</ref>
He grew up in [[Mostar]], [[Kraljevo]] and [[Belgrade]] and emigrated to the United States in 1993.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rts.rs/page/stories/sr/story/16/kultura/665681/vece-vladimira-pistala.html |work=rts.rs |title=Veče Vladimira Pištala |access-date=2016-07-30 |date=2010-04-30 |language=sr}}</ref>

==Books==
He published the following prose books:


==Published books==
===Prose===
* ''Slikovnica'' (1981)
* ''Slikovnica'' (1981)
* ''Noći'' (1986)
* ''Noći'' (1986)
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* ''Tesla: A Portrait with Masks'' (2008)
* ''Tesla: A Portrait with Masks'' (2008)


Short story books:
===Short story collections===

* ''Vitraž u sećanju'' (1994)
* ''Vitraž u sećanju'' (1994)
* ''Priče iz celog sveta'' (1997)
* ''Priče iz celog sveta'' (1997)
* ''A biography of [[Alexander the Great]]'' (1999)
* ''A biography of [[Alexander the Great]]'' (1999)


Novels:
===Novels===

* ''Milenijum u Beogradu'' (2000)
* ''Milenijum u Beogradu'' (2000)
* ''O čudu'' (2002)
* ''O čudu'' (2002)

The [[French language]] translation of his novel ''Milenijum u Beogradu'' was a choice for the prestigious award ''Femina'' for the best translated novel in French.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:University of Belgrade Faculty of Law alumni]]
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[[Category:University of New Hampshire alumni]]
[[Category:University of New Hampshire alumni]]
[[Category:Becker College faculty]]

Latest revision as of 17:13, 4 August 2023

Vladimir Pištalo

Ph.D.
Pištalo in 2012
Pištalo in 2012
Born (1960-05-08) 8 May 1960 (age 64)
Sarajevo, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia
OccupationWriter
Period1981–present
Notable worksTesla: A Portrait with Masks

Vladimir Pištalo (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Пиштало, pronounced [ʋlǎdimiːr pǐʃtalo]; born 8 May 1960) is a Serbian American writer, most notably winning the NIN Award for novel of the year in 2008.[1]

In 2021, he became the director of the National Library of Serbia.[2]

Biography[edit]

Pištalo graduated from the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Law and earned his doctorate at the University of New Hampshire under the theme of the manifold identity of Serbian immigrants. Pištalo was a faculty member at Becker College in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he taught World and American history.[1]

He grew up in Mostar, Kraljevo and Belgrade and emigrated to the United States in 1993.[3]

Published books[edit]

Prose[edit]

  • Slikovnica (1981)
  • Noći (1986)
  • Manifesti (1986)
  • Kraj veka (1990)
  • A Novel: Corto Maltese (1987)
  • Tesla: A Portrait with Masks (2008)

Short story collections[edit]

  • Vitraž u sećanju (1994)
  • Priče iz celog sveta (1997)
  • A biography of Alexander the Great (1999)

Novels[edit]

  • Milenijum u Beogradu (2000)
  • O čudu (2002)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Becker College (2012-01-15). "Author and Professor Vladimir Pistalo's New Novel Awarded Serbia's Golden Hit Liber". Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  2. ^ Conference of European National Librarians (2021-03-19). "New directorship appointed at National Library of Serbia". Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  3. ^ "Veče Vladimira Pištala". rts.rs (in Serbian). 2010-04-30. Retrieved 2016-07-30.

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