Jasmina Tešanović
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Jasmina Tešanović (born March 7, 1954) is a feminist, political activist (Women in Black, Code Pink), translator, publisher and filmmaker. She is the author of Diary of a Political Idiot, a war diary written during the 1999 Kosovo War and widely distributed on the Internet. In 2005, she married American science fiction writer Bruce Sterling.
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[edit] List of Books
[edit] Non-Fiction
- Matrimony (Planeta Publisher, Barcelona, Spain, 2003, Feminist Publisher 94, Belgrade, Serbia, 2004)
- Me and My Multicultural Street (Feminist Publisher 94, Belgrade, Serbia, 2001)
- Diary of a Political Idiot (Cleis Press, San Francisco, California, 2000) - published in 12 languages
- The Suitcase: Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia (University of California Press, Berkley, San Francisco, California, 1997)
[edit] Fiction
- They just do it (play, Feminist Notebooks, Belgrade, Serbia 1998)
- The Mermaids (Publisher 94, Belgrade, Serbia 1997) - Borislav Pekic Award recipient
- A Women’s Book (Publisher 94, Belgrade, Serbia 1996)
- In Exile (Publisher 94, Belgrade, Serbia 1994)
- The Invisible Book (KOV, Vrsac, Yugoslavia 1992)
[edit] Essays and Short Stories
(partial list)
- Baghdad/Belgrade Correspondence in "Writing the World": On Globalization (editors Wandee Pryor and Rothenberg, MIT Press, Boston Massachusetts 2005)
- Letter to My Imaginary American Friend, Stop the Next War (editors Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans, Inner Ocean, San Francisco, California 2005)
- Women in Black, Belgrade, Women in War, Women on War (edited by Daniela Gioseffi, Feminist Press, New York, New York, 2003)
- Mermaids, Ljubica (short stories) “Casablanca Serbia”, edited by Nicole Janigro, Feltrinelli, Milan, Italy 2003
- The Diary of a Political Idiot (Granta 67, Autumn, London, UK 1999)
- Lies and Secrets, Index on Censorship (London, UK 1999)
- In addition, she has had many short essays published on Boing Boing, including "The Long Goodbye,"concerning the funeral of Slobodan Milosevic
