Dražen Katunarić (born 25 December 1954) is a Croatian poet, essayist, novelist and editor.[1]
Early life and education
Katunarić was born in 1954 in Zagreb where he spent his childhood and completed secondary schooling. He studied philosophy at the University of Human Sciences in Strasbourg. 1977. B. A. in Philosophy. 1978. M. A.
Career
1991–1993 Editor of the Literary Journal "Lettre internationale" – Croatian Edition.
Since 1993, editor in chief of the Literary Journal The Bridge and The European Messenger (HDP).
Since 1980 he has published poems, essays, travelogues, novels, tales, articles in Croatian and foreign reviews and translated into French, English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovenian, Romanian, Macedonian, Albanian, German, and Corsican.[2]
On May 16, 2024, he was elected Full Member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.[3]
Selected bibliography
Bacchus in marble (poems), Zagreb 1983
Sand Trap (poems), Zagreb 1985
Imposture (poems), Zagreb 1987
At Sea (poems), Zagreb 1988
Psalms (poems), Zagreb 1990
The Abrupt Voice (poems), Zagreb 1991
The House of Decadence (essays), Zagreb 1992
Sky/Earth (poems), Zagreb 1993
Church, Street, Zoo (travelogue) Zagreb 1994
The Return of the Barbarogenius (essays), Zagreb 1995