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Tajna zlatnog zuba

Behind every title by Hrvoje Kovačević lies a secret. In this novel, thirteen-year-old Davor, pressed by pennilessness, decides to change something in his life.

Stanari u slonu

A collection of short stories and poems, intended for younger schoolchildren, it was also the winner of the "Grigor Vitez" award for 1969. It has seen numerous editions, partly because its title story was included in the reading list.

Zapisi iz oslobodilačkog rata

The work is a combination of documentary records, personal reflections, and literary episodes, bringing the reader both historical information and an intimate picture of the war days.

U registraturi

The novel U registratura is Kovačić's best work, in which he deals with the problem of the transition from the peasant class to the lordly class.