Here are three posters announcing the forthcoming launch of the first volume—Novels—of the two volume set of Zoran Zivkovic’s collected prose works:
The collected prose works covers
Here are the Serbian and English language edition covers of the first volume of Zoran Zivkovic’s collected prose works, to be brought out in October by the Belgrade based “Zavod” Publishers.
The first volume, Novels, comprises seven titles (nearly 900 pages):
2. The Writer
3. The Book
The second volume, Impossible Stories, is scheduled for early 2010.
The Italian edition of The Last Book
Here is the cover of the Italian edition of The Last Book. The novel will be published in January 2010 by TEA.
TEA just launched a promotional campaign in Italian bookshops, using this poster to announce the book and author’s visit to Italy in late January.
Zoran Zivkovic a GoH at the 35th World Fantasy Convention
Zoran Zivkovic is going to be a Guest of Honor at the 35th World Fantasy Convetion. It will take place in San Jose, California, Ocrober 29–November 1, 2009. In 2003 Zivkovic won the “World Fantasy Award” for his mosaic-novel The Library.
The Japanese edition cover
Here is the cover of Zoran Zivkovic’s first Japanese edition. The book, soon to be published by Kurodahan Press, is titled Zoran Zivkovic’s Impossible Stories and contains three of them: “The Teashop,” “The Fire” and “The Wall”.
The French language edition of Miss Tamara, The Reader
The French language edition of Miss Tamara, The Reader is just brought out by the Swiss based publisher Xenia Editions.
The Last Book in “The Flying Dutchman” catallogue
Here is The Last Book page in the latest catallogue of Zoran Zivkovic’s Dutch publisher De Vliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman):
Two more Slovenian editions
The Ljubljana based publisher “Blodnjak” acquired the Slovenian language rights in two more Zoran Zivkovic’s novels — The Last Book and The Ghostwriter.
“Blodnjak” has already published The Fourth Circle (2006), The Bridge (2008), The Library (2008), Miss Tamara, The Reader (2008) and Amarcord (2009), and intents to keep bringing out Zoran Zivkovic’s books.
The Slovenian editions of The Last Book and The Ghostwriter are due for publication by the end of the year.
Zoran Zivkovic’s collected prose works in Serbian and English
The leading Serbian publisher “Zavod” acquired the exclusive rights in Zoran Zivkovic’s collected prose works both in Serbian and English. The Serbian language rights refer to the territory of Serbia, while the English language rights refer to the territory of former Yugoslavia.
The two slipcased editions will be published in two large luxurious hard-cover volumes each.
The first volume, Novels, will comprise seven Zoran Zivkovic’s novels (392,000 words): The Fourth Circle, The Writer, The Book, Hidden Camera, The Last Book, Escher’s Loops and The Ghostwriter.
The second volume, Impossible Stories, will contain ten Zoran Zivkovic’s collections (283,000 words): Time Gifts, Impossible Encounters, Seven Touches of Music, The Library, Steps through the Mist, Four Stories till the End, Twelve Collections, The Bridge, Miss Tamara, the Reader and Amarcord. Along with five uncollected stories (“Compartments”, “The Teashop”, “The Square”, “The Telephone” and “First Photograph”) there will be a total of seventy stories.
The two language editions of the first volume, Novels, will appear for the occasion of the 2009 Belgrade Book Fair, in late October. The two language editions of the second volume, Impossible Stories, are scheduled for early 2010.
Zoran Zivkovic film option deal
Film rights for award-winning author Zoran Zivkovic’s novel Hidden Camera have been optioned to the Serbian production company Studio Sijan.
