Anna Jókai

Hungarian writer and poet (1932-2017)

Anna Jókai (Hungarian: Jókai Anna) (24 November 1932 – 5 June 2017) was a Hungarian author, poet and teacher.[1] She began her writing career in 1974 and, during the 1980s, she participated in the Hungarian liberation movement. Between 1990 and 1992, she was the chairperson of the Hungarian Writers' Union.[2]

Anna Jókai
Anna Jókai at Gothenburg Book Fair in 2015
Anna Jókai at Gothenburg Book Fair in 2015
Born(1932-11-24)24 November 1932
Budapest, Hungary
Died5 June 2017(2017-06-05) (aged 84)
Warsaw, Poland
OccupationWriter, Teacher
NationalityHungarian

Awards change

In 1994 and 2014, she received the Hungarian Kossuth Award.[3]

Bibliography change

  • Kötél nélkül, 1969
  • A labda, 1971/1994
  • Napok,1972/2001
  • Mindhalálig, 1974
  • A feladat , 1977/1996
  • Szegény Sudár Anna, 1989/1999
  • Ne féljetek , 1998
  • Bölcsek és Pásztorok, 2006

References change

  1. "HUNLIT A Magyar Könyv Alapítvány Többnyelvű Irodalmi Adatbázisa". Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. Jokai Anna kossuth dija melle Irodalmijelen.hu Retrieved 30 September 2015
  3. ATV. "Jókai Anna Kossuth-nagydíjat, Schmidt Mária Széchenyi-díjat kapott". ATV.hu. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

Other websites change

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