Danilo Kiš, Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator. (born 1935)

Danilo Kiš was a Yugoslav and Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator. His best known works include Hourglass, A Tomb for Boris Davidovich and The Encyclopedia of the Dead.

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