Farewell, noble Luko, you masterly pen of Dubrovnik!
On 20 May 2023, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) hosted a special programme presenting the latest collection of poems by the late Luko Paljetak, Croatia’s outstanding writer and Fellow of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Paljetak’s latest, and sadly the last poetry collection, dedicated to a distinguished Croatian poet at the turn of the 20th century Dragutin Domjanić (Kajkavske pjesme; Eng. “Poems in Kajkavian”), was presented by the Fellows of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts Krešimir Nemec, Sibila Petlevski and Miro Gavran, Croatian poet famous for writing in Kajkavian, one of three major Croatian dialects, Božica Pažur and the collection’...
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