Fashion photographer Laura is gaining fame by shooting her exclusive models, full of erotic charge, on the streets of the metropolis, where violence and crime reign.
Suddenly, under strange circumstances, several of Laura's friends are killed. He is in a panic, because he experiences every murder in his consciousness, like the eye of a camera.
These slow, beautiful stories - resolute and resonant - are small masterpieces: apparently simple but actually crafted with enormous skill and precision.
The novel Lead Leg Runners was published in 1957. It's a story about a war veteran who returns to his hometown, after his writing career failed. The novel has autobiographical elements.
Otokar Keršovani, 1965.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.