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Croatian journalist and novelist (1949–2026)

Also known as: Славенка Дракулич, 슬라벤카 드라쿨리치, スラヴェンカ・ドラクリッチ, 斯拉芬卡·德拉库利奇, Дракулич, Славенка

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