Pavel Bunčák foto 1

Pavel Bunčák

4. 3. 1915
Skalica
—  5. 1. 2000
Bratislava
Genre:
poetry, general fiction

Complete list of works

poetry: Don't Fall Asleep, Turn on the Sun (Neusínaj, zažni slnko, 1941), With You and Alone (S tebou a sám, 1946), Dying Forbidden! (Zomierať zakázané, 1948),
With the Dove's Feather (Pierkom holubice, 1954), Simple Speech (Prostá reč, 1962), The Truth and The Dream (Pravda a sen, 1966), Proud Solitude (Hrdá samota, 1971), Escape and Return (Útek a návrat, 1973), Sleeper with a Flower (Spáč s kvetinou, 1978), Knocking on the Windows (Klopanie na okná, 1983), The School of Nostalgy (Škola nostalgie, 1987)

prose:
Sinful Youth (1973, memoirs)

translations by the author:
From the French poetry, he translated G. Apollinaire, Ch. Baudelaire, P. Eluard, and T. Tzara. He also translated Polish and Russian poetry.

works translated:
Bunčák's poetry was widely translated and published abroad in anthologies and literary magazines. Selected Poems (1986 Polish)