Spanish stories / Guentos espanoles (A dual-language book)

Dvanaest hodočasnika

A collection of twelve short stories by the Colombian Nobel laureate, written during 18 years of exile in Europe. Márquez's magical realism here describes exile as a pilgrimage – a journey towards oneself in a foreign land, where the miraculous hides in t

Koncert za tequilu i apaurin

A short novel by Edo Popović, one of the most important Croatian prose writers of the 1990s and 2000s. The book is part of Popović's "Zagreb Cycle" – a critique of transition without pathos, but through absurdity and grotesqueness.

Dundo Maroje / Novela od Stanca

Jadi mladoga Vertera

Goethe's masterpiece of an epistolary novel from 1774 (revised in 1787), pivotal to the Sturm und Drang movement, caused a cultural upheaval in Europe – a wave of suicides, "Wertherism" and the imitation of heroes in fashion and sentiment.

Svijet na Kajžarima

Due to its artistic qualities, this novel tempted filmmakers to make a film based on it.

Usta puna zemlje

The novel "Usta puna zemlje" (1970), the masterpiece of the Serbian writer Branimir Šćepanović, is a psychologically in-depth explorer of the limits of the human soul, solitude and existential freedom, reminiscent of Kafka and Camus.