Ivan V. Lalić

Ivan V. Lalić was born in Belgrade in 1931, the son of a journalist and the grandson of the composer Isidor Bajić. A child during the war, he saw schoolmates killed in a bombing; his mother died in 1946. A law graduate in Zagreb, he worked there as a radio editor, then became secretary of the Union of Writers of Yugoslavia in 1961 and an editor at Nolit from 1979 to 1993. A translator of English, French and German poetry, he died in Belgrade in 1996.

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• PoetryThe Passionate MeasureСтрасна мераIvan V. Lalić · 1984Literature