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'''Dim Zupan''' (born 19 February 1946) is a [[Slovene language|Slovene]] [[children's writer]]. He has also publushed three novels for adult readers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.drustvo-dsp.si/si/pisatelji/1518/detail.html |title=Slovene Writers' Association site |language=Slovenian |work=Slovene writers' portal |publisher=[[Slovene Writers' Association|DSP Slovene Writers' Association]] |accessdate=14 March 2012}}</ref>
'''Dim Zupan''' (born 19 February 1946) is a [[Slovene language|Slovene]] [[children's writer]]. He has also publushed three novels for adult readers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.drustvo-dsp.si/si/pisatelji/1518/detail.html |title=Slovene Writers' Association site |language=Slovenian |work=Slovene writers' portal |publisher=[[Slovene Writers' Association|DSP Slovene Writers' Association]] |accessdate=14 March 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217194828/http://www.drustvo-dsp.si/si/pisatelji/1518/detail.html |archivedate=17 February 2012 |df= }}</ref>


Zupan was born in [[Ljubljana]] in 1946. He studied [[Law]] at the [[University of Ljubljana]]. He published his first children's book in 1991, introducing the characters of Drekec Pekec and Pukec Smukec (Super Pooper and Farty Party) which became very popular with young readers and feature in a further four of his books. He has also published over twenty other books, including three [[novel]]s and a theatre play.<ref>[http://www.jakrs.si/fileadmin/user_upload/Brosure_in_katalogi/slo_best_for_young_readers_2010_1.pdf Slovenia's Best for Young Readers by the [[Slovenian Book Agency]]]</ref>
Zupan was born in [[Ljubljana]] in 1946. He studied [[Law]] at the [[University of Ljubljana]]. He published his first children's book in 1991, introducing the characters of Drekec Pekec and Pukec Smukec (Super Pooper and Farty Party) which became very popular with young readers and feature in a further four of his books. He has also published over twenty other books, including three [[novel]]s and a theatre play.<ref>[http://www.jakrs.si/fileadmin/user_upload/Brosure_in_katalogi/slo_best_for_young_readers_2010_1.pdf Slovenia's Best for Young Readers by the [[Slovenian Book Agency]]] {{wayback|url=http://www.jakrs.si/fileadmin/user_upload/Brosure_in_katalogi/slo_best_for_young_readers_2010_1.pdf |date=20130203214650 }}</ref>


In 1996 he received the [[Levstik Award]] for his books ''Drekec Pekec in Pukec Smukec'' (Super Pooper and Farty Party) and ''[[Leteči mački]]'' (Flying Cats).<ref>[http://www.mladinska.com/knjige/knjizne_nagrade/levstikove__nagrade The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site]</ref>
In 1996 he received the [[Levstik Award]] for his books ''Drekec Pekec in Pukec Smukec'' (Super Pooper and Farty Party) and ''[[Leteči mački]]'' (Flying Cats).<ref>[http://www.mladinska.com/knjige/knjizne_nagrade/levstikove__nagrade The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site]</ref>

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Dim Zupan
Born(1946-02-19)19 February 1946
Ljubljana, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
Occupationjuvenile fiction writer
Notable worksLeteči mački, Drekec Pekec in Pukec Smukec
Notable awardsLevstik Award
1996 for Leteči mački

Dim Zupan (born 19 February 1946) is a Slovene children's writer. He has also publushed three novels for adult readers.[1]

Zupan was born in Ljubljana in 1946. He studied Law at the University of Ljubljana. He published his first children's book in 1991, introducing the characters of Drekec Pekec and Pukec Smukec (Super Pooper and Farty Party) which became very popular with young readers and feature in a further four of his books. He has also published over twenty other books, including three novels and a theatre play.[2]

In 1996 he received the Levstik Award for his books Drekec Pekec in Pukec Smukec (Super Pooper and Farty Party) and Leteči mački (Flying Cats).[3]

Published works

For Young Children
  • Zobek na dopustu (Little Tooth on Holiday), 1995
  • Tolovajevo leto (The Year of the Robber), 1995
  • Maščevanje strašne juhice (The Revenge of the Terrible Soup), 1997
Young Adult Literature
  • Trije dnevi Drekca Pekca in Pukca Smukca (Three Days in the Lives of Super Pooper and Farty Party), 1991
  • Trnovska mafija (The Trnovo Mafia), 1992
  • Tri noči Drekca Pekca in Pukca Smukca (Three Nights in the Lives of Super Pooper and Farty Party), 1993
  • Tri skrivnosti Drekca Pekca in Pukca Smukca (Three Secrets of Super Pooper and Farty Party), 1994
  • Tri zvezdice Drekca Pekca in Pukca Smukca (Three Stars of Super Pooper and Farty Party), 1995
  • Leteči mački (Flying Cats), 1996
  • Trnovska mafija drugič (The Trnovo Mafia Again), 1997
  • Tri spoznanja Drekca Pekca in Pukca Smukca (Three Realizations of Super Pooper and Farty Party), 1998
  • Rdeči teloh (Red Hellebore), 1998
  • Onkraj srebrne mavrice (Beyond the Silver Rainbow), 1998
  • Modri kamen modrosti (The Blue Stone of Wisdom), 1999
  • Dežela odrezanih glav (the Land of Severed Heads), 2001
  • Osica Maja (Maya the Wasp), 2004
  • Ko pridejo angelčki (When the Little Angels Come), 2004
  • Štirinajst in pol (Fourteen and a Half), 2005
  • Hektor in ribja usoda (Hector and Fish Fate), 2006
  • Hektor in mala šola (Hector and Prep School), 2007
  • Deklica za ogledalom (The Little Girl Behind the Mirror), 2007
  • Hektor in velika avantura (Hector and the Great Adventure), 2009
  • Hektor in male ljubezni (Hector and a Little Love), 2009
  • Bela noč v črni vasi (White Night in the Black Village), 2009
Adult fiction
  • Temna zvezda smrti (The Dark Star of Death), 1993
  • Žametni soj (Velvet Shining), 2000
  • Hudo brezno (The Terrible Abyss), 2005

References

  1. ^ "Slovene Writers' Association site". Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Slovenia's Best for Young Readers by the Slovenian Book Agency Template:Wayback
  3. ^ The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site