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THE MEMORY OF VITO NIKOLIĆ

The National Library of Montenegro “Đurđe Crnojević” will mark the 85 years since the birth and 25 years since the death of a well-known Montenegrin poet, journalist and travel writer Vitomir Vito Nikolić on Thursday, April 25.

Maksim Vujačić, publicist and Bogić Rakočević, writer and television author will speak about his life and creative work. After the speeches, there will be a projection of a documentary about Nikolić, from the series “Poetika Montenegrina”.

The program will take place at the Ceremonial Hall of the Library in Cetinje, starting at 7pm.

Vito Nikolić was born in Mostar in 1934. During his lifetime, he published three collections of poems: “Drumovanja”, “Sunce, hladno mi je!” and “Stihovi”. He moved from Nikšić to Podgorica, where he worked in the editorial board of “Pobjeda”. In “Pobjeda” he published popular reportages entitled “Crnom Gorom putem i bespućem”.

Several editions of poems have been published posthumously, as well as collections of feuilletons, travelogues, reportages and recordings. The forth collection of poems “Stare i nove pjesme” was published by his friend Rajko Babović.

He died in Nikšić in 1994.