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In his lecture How Things Are (1952), Krleža discusses the political and cultural situation of post-war Yugoslavia, emphasizing the need for critical thought, cultural renewal, and resistance to dogmatism.
The Eagle and the Serpent depicts the author's experiences during the Mexican Revolution. Through encounters with revolutionary leaders and the events of the war, the narrator discovers the ideals, conflicts, and disappointments of the revolution.
Držić's letters to Cosimo I de' Medici represent a significant document of Croatian Renaissance literature and history. Držić sent three letters to Cosimo I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, between June and August 1566, while he was staying in Florence.
The 1914–17 diary records Krleža's writings from the First World War: personal dilemmas, pacifism, conflict with the militarism of the Monarchy, and intellectual maturation in the years of the collapse of the old world.
Ana Dragu, a contemporary Romanian poet, brings short, sharp and ironic poems about everyday life, family habits and social norms to her collection Family Advice (Croatian translation/selection).
Vietnam features Mary McCarthy's travelogues of war-torn Vietnam. The author critically portrays the war, political propaganda, and the dire consequences of the conflict for the civilian population.