Mira Ale?kovi?
A photo of Mira Ale?kovi?
Native name	Мира Алечкови?
Born	( 1924-02-02 ) 2 February 1924 Novi Sad , Kingdom of Croats, Serbs and Slovenes
Died	27 February 2008 (2008-02-27) (aged 84) Belgrade , Serbia
Occupation	Writer, poet, translator
Alma mater	University of Belgrade , Sorbonne

Mira Ale?kovi? (2 February 1924, Novi Sad ? 27 February 2008) was a Serbian and Yugoslav poet. ^[1]

Biography [ edit ]

She received a degree in Slavic Studies at University of Belgrade , and went to further study at the Sorbonne . ^[2] She participated in the pre-World War II leftist movement. During World War II in Yugoslavia she participated in Yugoslav Partisans movement actions. ^[3] In Socialist Yugoslavia she gained considerable popularity, especially for her children's poetry and partisan songs. ^{[1] [4]}

Her works have been translated in more than 20 languages. ^{[2] [5]}

Works [ edit ]

Collections of poems

• Zvezdane balade , 1946
• Pionirsko prole?e , 1955
• Prijatelji , 1956
• Lastavica , 1957
• Srebrni voz , 1963
• Sun?ani soliteri , 1970
• Da ?ivot bude ljubav , 1972
• Sanjalica , 1975
• Ne mogu bez snova , 1980
• Staza srebrom izvezena , 1982

Novels

• Srebrna Kosa , 1953
• Zbogom velika tajno , 1960
• Za?to grdi? reku?
• Jutro

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External links [ edit ]

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