astronomy

Ivana Bodrožić

Ivana Bodrožić is a astronomy topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Ivana Bodrožić rather than just read about it. In short: Ivana Bodrožić (born 5 July 1982) is a Croatian writer and poet. Biography Ivana Bodrožić was born on 5 July 1982 in a Croatian town of Vukovar.

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Reference excerpt

Ivana Bodrožić (born 5 July 1982) is a Croatian writer and poet.

Biography Ivana Bodrožić was born on 5 July 1982 in a Croatian town of Vukovar. She finished elementary school in her hometown and high school in Zagreb. Bodrožić graduated philosophy and Croatian studies at the University of Zagreb. During the Croatian War of Independence, her father Ante Bodrožić was killed in Vukovar massacre (he is officially still recognized as 'disappeared'), while she and her mother and brother fled occupied Vukovar and settled in Zagreb and Kumrovec as refugees. She was awarded a distinguished literary prize Goran for Young Poets and Kvirin Award of Matica hrvatska for her poetry collection Prvi korak u tamu (First Step Into the Darkness), released in 2005. She published her poetry in various literary journals (Vijenac, Quorum, Poezija), and was also included in the anthology of contemporary Croatian poetry Utjeha kaosa (The Consolation of Chaos) by Miroslav Mićanović, as the youngest author. She was also included in the anthology of Damir Šodan, Drugom stranom (Walk on the Other Side). Her songs were translated into various European languages, while the translation of the complete collection of her poetry collection Prvi korak u tamu was published in Spanish. Her novel Hotel Zagorje (published in 2010) was awarded the following awards: Josip and Ivan Kozarac (Charter of Success); Kočić's pen, Banja Luka – Belgrade (for outstanding achievements in contemporary literature); Cyclops – for the best screening work. In 2012, the German translation of the novel was published by Hanser publishing house Hanser, and in the French by Acte Sud. Noval was also published in Serbia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Turkey and the Netherlands. The novel was published in English for the first time by Seven Stories Press as The Hotel Tito: A Novel in November, 2017. Bodrožić, together with award-winning Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić, wrote a screenplay for the feature film. She also won Večernjak's "Ranko Marinković" (2nd place) for the best short story in 2011. In 2017, Ivana Bodrožić has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins. In 2025 her novel Sons, daughters was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award.

Works Prvi korak u tamu, zbirka poezije, SKUD Ivan Goran Kovačić, Zagreb, 2005. (Spanish edition: Primer paso a la oscuridad, Baile del Sol, Tenerife, 2011.) Hotel Zagorje, poluautobiografski roman, Profil multimedija, 2010 (Slovene: Hotel Zagorje, Modrijan, Ljubljana, 2011.; Serbian: Hotel Zagorje, Rende, Beograd, 2011.; French: Hôtel Z, Actes Sud, Arles, 2012.; German: Hotel Nirgendwo, Zsolnay Verlag, Vienna, 2012.; Macedonian: Hotel Zagorje, Magor, Skopje, 2012.; Czech: Hotel Zagorje, Paseka, Prague-Litomyšl, 2012.; Turkish: Hiçbir yer oteli, Aylak Adam, Istanbul, 2015.; Danish: Hotel Intetsteds, Tiderne Skifter, Kopenhagen, 2015.; Hungarian: Hotel Zagorje, Park Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2019) Pričaj mi o tome (Tell Me About It), short story (published in Jutarnji list) Prijelaz za divlje životinje (Overpass for Wild Animals), VBZ, Zagreb, 2012. Za što sam se spremna potući (For What Am I Ready To Fight), Profil knjiga, Zagreb, 2013. 100 % pamuk (100% cotton), VBZ, Zagreb, 2014. Rupa (Hole), Naklada Ljevak-24sata, Zagreb, 2016. The Hotel Tito: A Novel (English translation of Hotel Zagorje) Seven Stories Press, New York, 2017. Sinovi, kćeri, Hermes naklada, Zagreb, 2020. Fikcija (Fiction), Fraktura, Zaprešić, 2005.

References

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Ivana Bodrožić

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Ivana Bodrožić claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In astronomy, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Ivana Bodrožić before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Ivana Bodrožić ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Ivana Bodrožić

In research: Ivana Bodrožić appears in astronomy research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Ivana Bodrožić in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Ivana Bodrožić is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 1982 births, 21st-century Croatian poets, 21st-century Croatian women writers, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Ivana Bodrožić outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ivana Bodrožić in simple terms?

Ivana Bodrožić (born 5 July 1982) is a Croatian writer and poet. Biography Ivana Bodrožić was born on 5 July 1982 in a Croatian town of Vukovar.

Why does Ivana Bodrožić matter?

Because it connects several astronomy ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

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