Background
MINAC, Vladimir was born on August 10, 1922 in Klenovee, Rimavska Sobota District. Son of Jan Minaf and Zuzana Karkui.
MINAC, Vladimir was born on August 10, 1922 in Klenovee, Rimavska Sobota District. Son of Jan Minaf and Zuzana Karkui.
Philosophical Faculty, Comenius University, Bratislava 1940-1944. Obrana Iudu, Bratislava 1946-1949.
Professional writer since 1957. Deputy, National Assembly 1964-1969. Alternate; Chairman Matica slovenska 1974-1989.
Presidium; Deputy Chairman Czechoslovak Foreign Institute since 1980. Presidium.
Author: (compiled essays) Time and Books, 1962, Paradoxes, 1966, Blowing in the Embers, 1970, On Literature, 1972, Selected Disputes of J.M. Hurban, 1974, Texts and Contexts, 1982, Coherences, 1986. (general non-fiction) Death Strikes in the Mountains, 1948, Yesterday and Tomorrow, 1949, Breakthrough, 1950, At the Turn, 1954, (trilogy) The Long Time of Waiting, 1958, Living and the Dead, 1959, The Bells Ring For a Day, 1961, (general non-fiction) You Are Never Alone, 1962, Records, 1964, Who Marches Along the Road, 1966, The Happiness-Maker, 1966, Portraits, 1986. Screenwriter Czech films The Fight Will End Tomorrow, 1951, Méria Justinové, 1951, Untilled Fields, 1954, Captain Dabac, 1959.
Union of Slovak Writers. Of the Central Committee of the CP of Czechoslovakia, 1966-1968. 1968-1971; Central Committee of the CP of Slovakia, since 1971.
Union of Slovak Writers since 1972. Union of Czechoslovak Writers, 1974-1989. Union of Slovak Writers 1971-1989.
Work: Death Strikes in the Mountains 1948, Yesterday and Tomorrow 1949, Breakthrough 1950, At the Turn 1954, triology The Generation—The Long Time of Waiting 1958, The Living and the Dead 1959, The Bells Ring the Day 1961, You Are Never Alone 1962, Time and Books 1962, Records 1964, Who Marches along the Road 1966, The Happiness Maker 1966, Paradoxes 1966, Blowing in the Embers 1971, Selected Disputes of J. M. Hurban 1974, Continuity 1976, Texts and Contexts 1978, Portraits 1986.
Married Méria Denesova, November 14, 1949. Children: Vladimír, Galina, Verona.