Jozef Dunajovec
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Jozef Dunajovec was a Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

n journalist, essayist and non-fiction author.

Biography

Dunajovec, born in 1933, graduated from the "High Agriculture School and Economic University" in Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...

. During his studies he joined the editorial team of the daily Smena, and later he worked for Rolnické noviny, Hospodárske noviny
Hospodárske noviny
Hospodárske noviny is a daily predominantly economic newspaper in Slovakia. It is issued by ECOPRESS, a subsidiary of Czech ECONOMIA and a member of the Handelsblatt group....

, Nové slovo, Mladé rozlety, and Predvoj. He finished his journalist career as a Managing Editor of
Krásy Slovenska.

Works

Besides a range of editorials, articles, essays and reportages, he wrote
eighteen books. His most well-known works are:
  • 1966 - The Exhorting Backwaters (Mŕtve ramená volajú)
  • 1974 - The Human Footmarks (Po ľuďoch stopy), Through The Back Roads (Poľnými cestami)
  • 1976 - The River People (Riečni ľudia) in Hungarian
    Hungarian language
    Hungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....

     Ember és folyó (1977)
  • 1980 - The Bread (Chlieb)
  • 1995 - A Dramatic Event on the 1801st Kilometer (Dráma na kilometri 1801), A Planner's Odyssey (Projektantova odysea)


He was a co-author of the books
  • 1974 - Motherland's Chronicle (Kronika rodnej zeme)
  • 1975 - Homeland in Pictures (Rodná zem v obrazoch)
  • 1986 - Mirrors of the Slovak Rivers (V zrkadlách slovenských riek)

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