page_title: Meša Selimović
hierarchical_section_title: Meša Selimović
caption_attribution_description: English: A stamp with Mesa Selimovic's face, a part of a series "Great Men of Serbian Literature", published in 2010, by Srbijamarka, PTT Srbija
context_page_description: Mehmed "Meša" Selimović was a Yugoslav writer, whose novel Death and the Dervish is one of the most important literary works in post-Second World War Yugoslavia. Some of the main themes in his works are the relations between individuality and authority, life and death, and other existential problems.
context_section_description: Mehmed "Meša" Selimović ([mɛ̌xmɛd mɛ̌ːʃa sɛlǐːmɔʋitɕ]; Serbian Cyrillic: Мехмед Меша Селимовић; 26 April 1910 – 11 July 1982) was a Yugoslav writer, whose novel Death and the Dervish is one of the most important literary works in post-Second World War Yugoslavia. Some of the main themes in his works are the relations between individuality and authority, life and death, and other existential problems.
caption: Meša Selimović on a 2010 Serbian stamp
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