Digital Library of Slovenia Digitalna knijižnica Slovenije The collection consists of: texts: journals (articles, scientific articles), books, ARRS reports, academic achievements photos: art library, photographs, sheet music, posters, postcards, manuscripts, maps multimedia: virtual exhibitions, sound recordings Who can use it: The dLib.si is for all internet users, it is very useful for researchers, since it offers them an extensive

I have been fortunate to see a small part of what this country has to offer in terms of natural beauty and its vistas have amazed me, but my most exciting experiences in Slovenia have been opportunities to meet leading cultural figures. Dr. Michael Biggins, Head Slavic Librarian at The University of Washington and my professor of Slovene Language, put me in contact with Slovene author Drago Jančar and documentary filmmaker Andrej Doblehar. Drago Jančar is a widely respected contemporary European novelist, playwright, and essayist. His work is one of the focuses of my research; he is also one of my favorite authors. I had a chance to meet and sit down with Mr. Jančar for an hour to discuss his writing.