Isidora Bjelica
Isidora Bjelica (Serbian Cyrillic: Исидора Бјелица; 10 December 1966 – 5 August 2020) was a Serbian prose writer, playwright and public figure.
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| Born | 10 December 1966 Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Died | 5 August 2020 (aged 53) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Resting place | Belgrade New Cemetery |
| Occupation | Novelist, playwright |
| Language | Serbian |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
| Period | 1986–2020 |
| Genre | Drama, romance |
| Spouse | Nebojša Pajkić |
| Children | 2, including Lav |
| Relatives | Dimitrije Bjelica (father) |
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Biography
Based in Belgrade for most of her career, Bjelica produced over 55 books - novels, short story collections, plays, travel books and screenplays. Her work usually explores taboo themes. She also worked as a columnist for several magazines and newspapers.
Her books have been translated into English, French, Spanish, Croatian , Macedonian and Slovene.
Bjelica was a daughter of the famous chess author and journalist Dimitrije Bjelica. She was married to professor Nebojša Pajkić, who co-authored one of her books. They lived in Belgrade and had a son, Lav and a daughter.
Poet and journalist Sasa Milivojev wrote and published a poem about Isidora Bjelica entitled "Immortal She", in Serbian, English and Arabic.[1]
She died on 5 August 2020 in Belgrade. [2]
Bibliography
Essays
- Mali vodič za ljubavnu sreću (The small guide for love happiness)
- Kako preživeti porođaj u Srbiji (How to survive a childbirth in Serbia)
- Biblija za kupoholičarke (The shopaholics Bible)
Novels
- Ozloglašena (Notorious)
- Protokoli Politart mudraca (The Protocols of the Elders of Politart), co-authored with Nebojša Pajkić
- 101 muškarac u četiri godišnja doba (101 men in four seasons)
- Poslednji hrišćanin (Last Christian)
- Ljubav u Tunisu (Love in Tunisia)
- Ljubav u Kairu (Love in Cairo)
- Ljubav u Emiratima (Love in the Emirates)
- Ljubav u Bejrutu (Love in Beirut)
- Ljubav u Maroku (Love in Morocco)
- Dama iz Santorinija (Lady from Santorini)
- Dama iz Monaka (Lady from Monaco)
- Novac, strasti, laži (Money, passions, lies)
- Nepristojna pisma muškarcima (Indecent letters to men)
- Moj život, moj skandal (My life, my scandal)
- Tajna knjiga (Secret book)
- Put oko sveta za 25 dana (Round the world in 25 days)
- Apostoli urbanog Beograda (Apostles of urban Belgrade)
- Moj deda Luj Viton (My grandfather Louis Vuitton)
- Srpkinja (Serbian lady)
- Kad kume kuvaju (When godmothers cook), co-authored with Vesna Radusinović.
- Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
- Magija šešira (Magic of the hats)
- Roman o preljubi (Novel of infidelity)
- Tajna Titovog kreveta (Tito's bed secret)
- Kazablanka (Casablanca)
- Avato ili Žena poslednjeg despota (Avato or Last despot's wife)
- Zbog njih sam volela Beograd (Because of them I loved Belgrade)
- Upomoc, prijateljice! (Help, friend!)
Non-fiction
- Tajni život slavnih Srpkinja (Secret life of famous Serbian women), 1997
- Princeze di Montenegro (Princess of Montenegro), 1998
- Kraljice Serbske (Serbian Queens), 2001
- Tajni život P.P. Njegoša (Secret life of P.P. Njegoš)
- Tajna društva u Srbiji (Secret societies in Serbia), co-authored with Nebojša Pajkić
- Najveće misterije srbske istorije (The biggest mysteries of Serbian history)
Short stories
- Prvi probudjeni (First awakened), 1986
- Gospodar srećnih predmeta (Lord of happy subjects), 1989
- Ženske priče (Women's stories), 2001
- Živeti i umreti na Karibima (Living and dying in the Caribbean), 2001
Filmography
Film
- Dorćol - Menhetn, 2000, writer and director
Television
- Šesto čulo, 2010, writer (1 episode - uncredited)
References
- "Saša Milivojev: IMMORTAL SHE - Isidora Bjelica | Poetry | Medium". Medium.com. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- "Preminula Isidora Bjelica | Kultura | Direktno". direktno.rs. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
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