Background
Flisar was born in 1945 in Gerlinci in the Prekmurje region of eastern Slovenia.
Flisar was born in 1945 in Gerlinci in the Prekmurje region of eastern Slovenia.
He attended secondary school in Murska Sobota and studied comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana, English and English literature at Chiswick Polytechnic in London and for a while in Australia.
He was president of the Slovene Writers" Association for three consecutive terms between 1995 and 2002 and is editor-in-chief of the literary and cultural magazine Sodobnost. Many of his books are travelogues and he is also an acclaimed playwright. and Jutri bo lepšest