Zoran Drvenkar is a Croatian / German writer. He has written fiction, poems, and plays.
Zoran Drvenkar is a Croatian / German writer. He has written fiction, poems, and plays.
Born in Križevci, Croatia in 1967, Zoran Drvenkar has lived in Germany since age three. [1]
Drvenkar has worked as a writer from 1989. He has written novels, including fiction for children and young adults, poems, plays, and short stories. [1]
A novel for young adults, Tell Me What You See, was published in an English translation by Chantal Wright in 2005. [2]
His thriller novel Sorry won the Friedrich-Glauser Prize in 2010. Employing a complex multi-person narrative scheme, the English translation has been critically acclaimed. [3]
The English translation of the crime thriller You was published in 2014. [4] In February 2020, it was announced that Sky had commissioned an eight-part TV adaptation of You, penned by Ben Chanan. [5] The series, called Then You Run , was released on Sky Max in the UK from 7 July 2023. [6]
Drvenkar has received many grants and prizes for his writing, including: [1]
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