Edo Stojcic
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Edo Stojčić is a Croatia
n journalist and writer. He lives in Rijeka
, Croatia
, and is a chief editor and a columnist of a weekly Butiga.
Stojčić was born in Karlovac
. He graduated at the Economics Faculty at the University of Rijeka
in 1978. After the studies, he started his journalist career. He worked as news reporter, then an editor of local and politics sections, a chief editor of Goranski Novi list.
Stojčić has published three books of his columns that are written in a short story form. Influenced by Ephraim Kishon
, Stojčić's stories are humorous accounts of every day life involving him, his family and friends.
His books are:
Two comedy plays inspired by Edo Stojčić's columns were performed so far:
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n journalist and writer. He lives in Rijeka
Rijeka
Rijeka is the principal seaport and the third largest city in Croatia . It is located on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea and has a population of 128,735 inhabitants...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
, and is a chief editor and a columnist of a weekly Butiga.
Stojčić was born in Karlovac
Karlovac
Karlovac is a city and municipality in central Croatia. The city proper has a population of 49,082, while the municipality has a population of 59,395 inhabitants .Karlovac is the administrative centre of Karlovac County...
. He graduated at the Economics Faculty at the University of Rijeka
University of Rijeka
The University of Rijeka is situated in the city of Rijeka with faculties also located in cities throughout the regions of Primorje, Istria and Lika....
in 1978. After the studies, he started his journalist career. He worked as news reporter, then an editor of local and politics sections, a chief editor of Goranski Novi list.
Stojčić has published three books of his columns that are written in a short story form. Influenced by Ephraim Kishon
Ephraim Kishon
' was an Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter, and film director. He is one of the most widely-read contemporary satirists in the world.- Early life and World War II :...
, Stojčić's stories are humorous accounts of every day life involving him, his family and friends.
His books are:
- Boje kuplejara, September 1999 (Brothel colors)
- Moja žena mene vara, March 2001 (My wife is cheating on me)
- Drug Tito je kriv za sve, May 2002 (It's all Comrade TitoJosip Broz TitoMarshal Josip Broz Tito – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. While his presidency has been criticized as authoritarian, Tito was a popular public figure both in Yugoslavia and abroad, viewed as a unifying symbol for the nations of the Yugoslav federation...
's fault) - Moja Deva Barica: Osam priča iz Egipta i šezdeset pet iz Hrvatske, January 2004
- Bože, zašto sam tako glup?, May 2005 (God, why am I so stupid?)
Two comedy plays inspired by Edo Stojčić's columns were performed so far:
- Gdje je moj sombrero? (Where is my sombrero?)
- Diže li se vama, gospodo? (can be translated as "Would you like to stand up, gentlemen?" or "Are you getting a hardon, gentlemen?")