Kęstutis Navakas 
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Kęstutis Navakas 
Author

Foto © Arūnas Baltėnas
* 24.02.1964, Šeiminiškės, ليتوانيا
16.02.2020, Kaunas, ليتوانيا

Kęstutis Navakas is a poet, essayist, literary critic and translator. In 1987-1988 he was chairperson of the Kaunas Young Writers’ Section, since 1993 he is a member of the Lithuanian Writers’ Union.

From 1994 to 1996 Navakas was culture columnist and literary critic for the newspapers Kauno diena and Noriu. From 1998 to 1999 he worked for Lithuanian State Television reviewing new books. After opening a bookstore, Seven Solitudes, in 1996, he headed it until 2000. From 2002 to 2004 he worked at the Lithuanian State Television on a programme Culture House. At the present time he cooperates in a weekly Nemunas.

 Foto © Arūnas Baltėnas
Navakas made his literary debut in 1988 with a collection of poetry Krintantis turi sparnus (A Falling One Has Got Wings). Later he has published three other books of poetry, a collection of essays and a humorous poetry book.

In 2006 Navakas received a National Award of Culture and Arts and Julijonas Lindė-Dobilas Prize.

Navakas has translated poetry from German and other languages (Walther von der Vogelweide, Else Lasker-Schüler, Ernst Jandl, Edgar Allan Poe, George Gordon Byron, Aloysius Betrand and others). His translations also include several plays and librettos.

His poetry has been translated into English, German, Swedish, Russian, Georgian and other languages.



المنشورات
  • Krintantis turi sparnus (A Falling One Has Got Wings)

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Vaga, 1988

  • Pargriautas barokas (A Knocked Down Baroque)

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers' Union Publishers, 1996

  • Žaidimas gražiais paviršiais (A Game of Pretty Surfaces)

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers' Union Publishers, 2003

  • Gero gyvenimo kronikos (Chronicles of the Good Life)

    [essay]

    Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers' Union Publishers, 2005

  • Atspėtos fleitos (Guessing at Flutes)

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers' Union Publishers, 2006

  • Iš gyvenimo garstyčių bei krienų (From Life of Mustard and Horseradish)

    [humorous poetry]

    Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers' Union Publishers, 2007

  • Du lagaminai sniego

    [essays]

    Vilnius: Tyto alba, 2008

  • Stalo apologija; Daikčiukų visata: esė

    [essays]

    Vilnius: Martynas Mažvydas library, 2008

  • Stalo sidabras: rinktiniai eilėraščiai

    [poems]

  • Sutiktas Kaunas

    With Gintautas Česonis

    [poetry and photograpy]

    Vilnius: Vaga, 2011

  • Visi laiškai: žirafos

    with Akvilė Žilionytė

    Vilnius: Vaga, 2011

  • Ži ir Be stebi saulėlydžius

    [fairytale]

    Kaunas: Jūsų Flintas, 2011

  • Udo ir Dra niekaip nesusikalba

    [fairytale]

    Kaunas: Jūsų Flintas, 2012

  • Lorelei: 50 meilės laiškų 50 meilės eilėraščių

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Kitos knygos, 2013

  • 100 du

    [poems]

    Vilnius: Apostrofa, 2013

  • Vyno kopija

    [novel]

    Vilnius: Tyto alba, 2016

جوائز
  • 2004 Kauno diena Prize for the book Žaidimas gražiais paviršiais (A Game of Pretty Surfaces)

  • 2006 National Award of Culture and Arts

  • 2006 Julijonas Lindė-Dobilas Prize for the book Gero gyvenimo kronikos (Chronicles of the Good Life)

  • 2006 Spring of Poetry Award for the book Gero gyvenimo kronikos (Chronicles of the Good Life)

  • 2006 Jatvingian Award for the book Atspėtos fleitos (Guessing at Flutes)

  • 2008 Vladas Šlaitas award

  • 2009 Book of the Year 2009 "Du lagaminai sniego"

  • 2014 Maironis award for poetry book "100 du"

  • 2018 Lithuanian Government Culture and Art Award