Ivo Zorman
Ivo Zorman was a Slovene writer and editor. He wrote short stories and novels as well as radio plays.
Zorman was born in the village of Gora near Komenda in central Slovenia in 1926. He went to school in Ljubljana and as a young man participated in the Slovene resistance and joined the Partisans. After the war he worked as a teacher for a while and then an editor until his retirement in 1977. He often used themes from his experiences in the war in his work. One of his best-known novels is Draga moja Iza which was made into a film in 1979. He died in Kamnik in 2009.
In 1969 he won the Levstik Award for his book V tem mesecu se osipa mak.Published works
; Adult Prose
- Trije Borjanovi, 1955
- Čez dvajset let bo vse drugače, 1968
- Pedagoška komedija, 1971
- Draga moja Iza, 1973
- Sončnica navadna, 1974
- Stric Benjamin, 1977
- Medved z budilko, 1982
- Vonj po jeseni, 1978
- Dom človekov, 1981
- Kdo bo meni prižgal sveče, 1982
- Portret revolucionarja Malusa, 1985
- Leta herojev, 1988
- Lectovo srce, 1989
- V znamenju tehtnice, 1989
- Stiska bogov, 1991
- Donata, 1991
- Kajnov rod, 1991
- Vila Bagari, 1997
- Ko odletijo lastovke, 1999
- Okus po marcipanu, 2002
; Prose for Young Readers
- Iz obroča, 1953
- Svobodni gozdovi, 1954
- Eno samo je življenje, 1963
- Na senčni strani mesta, 1967
- Gnezdo sršenov, 1968
- V tem mesecu se osipa mak, 1969
- V sedemnajstem, 1972
- Storžkovo popoldne, 1973
- Rosni zaliv, 1975
- Tinčevi divji doživljaji, 1978
- Naši kurirji, 1978
- Uporne Dražgoše, 1978
- Bolničarka Vida, 1978
- Rada bi bila velika, 1979
- Obveščevalec Lesnika, 1979
- Deklica iz Mihovega mlina, 1982
- Hrčki smrčki, 1983
- Oh, ta naša babica, 1986
- Sla po letenju, 1987
- Račka Puhačka, 1988
- Ded Nil in teta Filipa, 1989
- Bolečina odraščanja, 1993
