Doom 94 (Latvian: Jelgava 94) is a semi-biographical novel by Latvian writer Jānis Joņevs about the generation living in Jelgava, Latvia in the 1990s that searches for their own identity and are fans of alternative culture.

Jan 1, 2013 · Doom 94 is a portrait of a generation searching for their identity and up against the world, trying not to become ‘one of them’. But is it for real? Can any adult keep the promise made as a child? 320 pages, Kindle Edition. First published January 1, 2013. Jānis Joņevs (1980) is …

Apr 16, 2018 · doom 94 A disarmingly genuine and funny coming-of-age story of a fourteen-year-old youngster who is trying to find himself by exploring the rebellious subculture of metal, but also a witty, almost documentary-like portrait of the 90s …

Joņevs is best known for his debut novel Doom 94 (Jelgava 94) which was a bestseller upon its release in 2013. The book later won the European Union Prize for Literature. [2] [3] It was translated into many languages and made into a feature film. [4]

Apr 17, 2019 · Jelgava 94, written by Jānis Joņevs in 2013 and translated to English as Doom 94 by Kaija Straumanis in 2018, is a story about being a doom metal-loving teenager in a country that had just regained its independence from the USSR.

Doom 94 is Jonevs’ debut novel, published first as Jelgava 94 in Latvia in 2013 and was quickly proved to be a big hit and bestseller. Translated into 11 languages already, it is here for the first time in English.

Doom 94 by Jānis Joņevs (2018, Wrecking Ball Press) Originally published in Latvian as Jelgava '94 by Mansards, 2013 — Winner of the 2014 European Union Prize for Literature • Even though Jelgava '94 is Jonevs' debut novel, the book quickly proved to be a big hit and bestseller in 2013. The story is set in the 1990s in the Latvian city of ...

Apr 16, 2018 · DOOM 94 on Apple Books. A disarmingly genuine and funny coming-of-age story of a fourteen-year-old youngster who is trying to find himself by exploring the rebellious subculture of metal, but also a witty, almost documentary-like portrait of the 90s life in Latvia after the collapse of the Soviet Union.