Jože Javoršek

Jože Javoršek was the pen name of Jože Brejc (October 20, 1920 – September 2, 1990), a Slovenian playwright, writer, poet, translator and essayist. He is regarded as one of the greatest masters of style and language among Slovene authors. A complex thinker and controversial personality, Javoršek is frequently considered, together with the writer Vitomil Zupan, as the paradigmatic example of the World War II and postwar generation of Slovene intellectuals.

Jože Javoršek
Born(1920-10-20)October 20, 1920
Velike Lašče, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now in Slovenia)
DiedSeptember 2, 1990(1990-09-02) (aged 69)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
OccupationPlaywright, writer, essayist
Literary movementExistentialism, Surrealism, Theatre of the Absurd
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