Mihajlo Kazic is a Serb, born in 1960 in Pristina (former Yugoslavia), completing a civil engineering degree in Novi Sad.
In 1985 he was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study in the US, and obtained his M.Sc. and PhD in engineering from the
University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1986 and 1988 respectively. He worked as a science researcher and lecturer
in Novi Sad, Los Angeles, Corvallis (Oregon), Paris (France) and Stuttgart (Germany). Kazic has since worked with several
construction companies in Germany - in Neumarkt/Opf, Cologne, Frankfurt/M and Berlin. Since 2003 his home has been in California.
Emperor of the Galatians is the author's first work to be published in English. The book was originally printed in Germany
by Kiepenheuer (Leipzig) in 1993.
Kazic has written two other books, both of which were published in Serbian and in German.
