Katja Perat Author

Katja Perat is one of the leading poetic voices of her generation. Her first poetry collection The Best Have Fallen (Najboljsi so padli) came out in 2011 and received both the Best Debut Award and the Kritisko sito Award, an award bestowed by the Slovenian Literary Critics' Association for best book of the year. Her second book of poetry Value-Added Tax (Davek na dodano vrednost, 2014) was also extremely well received. The Masochist (Mazohistka), published in May 2018, is her first novel.