Roman Rozina's Hundred Years of Blindness declared best novel of the year

Ljubljana, 23 June - The winner of the 32nd Kresnik Prize for best novel of the year, given out by the publisher Delo, is Roman Rozina. He convinced the jury with his historical novel Sto Let Slepote (Hundred Years of Blindness), portraying the Knap family and the rise and fall of mining in the 20th century.

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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Marjan Žiberna (right) talking at the award ceremony.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Marjan Žiberna talking at the award ceremony.
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Podelitev nagrade časopisne hiše Delo kresnik za najboljši roman minulega leta.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Dušan Šarotar talking at the award ceremony.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Dušan Šarotar talking at the award ceremony.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Andrej Skubic (right) talking at the award ceremony.
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Roman Rozina wins the Kresnik Prize for best novel of the year.
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Roman Rozina (right) wins the Kresnik Prize for best novel of the year.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Andrej Skubic talking at the award ceremony.
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Novels shortlisted for the Kresnik Prize.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Davorin Lenko (right) talking at the award ceremony.
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One of the five Kresnik Prize nominees Davorin Lenko talking at the award ceremony.
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