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Jaromil, a young poet raised by a possessive mother, seeks a "real life" in poetry and revolution. His lyrical youth, love, and idealism lead him into conformity and betrayal of intimate relationships – he dies young and unfulfilled.
A generational novel set in the late 1990s, in provincial Croatia. The main character, a thirty-five-year-old journalist in a deep professional and existential crisis, returns from Zagreb to his hometown after years of working in sensationalist media.
War and Peace by Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy is an epic novel from the Peaks of World Literature series, depicting Russian society during Napoleon's conquests in the early 19th century.
Venedikt Yerofeyev's postmodern prose poem is today considered a classic of new Russian literature. It is compared to Gogol and Kharms for its poetics of absurdity, satire, and metaphysical depth.
The novel One Hundred Years by Dario Harjaček provides a panoramic view of Trešnjevka and its inhabitants through a century of changes, ideologies, and human destinies – a mosaic of Zagreb in which life, art, and history intertwine.
In the magnetically appealing novel My Michael, Amos Oz, one of the most important contemporary Israeli writers, builds a certain tension between the non-events in the outside world and the devastation in the inner life of his main character, Hanna.