Put u Jajce

Put u Jajce

Edvard Kocbek

In Put u Jajce, Edvard Kocbek provides personal and political testimony about key moments in Yugoslav history. The book is based on Kocbek's memories from the Second World War, especially the trip to Jajce in 1943.

The second session of AVNOJ was held in Jajce in 1943, an event that determined the future of Yugoslavia. Through a reflective and lyrical style, the author shows the tension of the times, political dilemmas and his own internal struggle as a Catholic intellectual in the partisan movement. Kocbek not only documents historical facts, but also deeply questions ideologies, morals and the destiny of the individual in the vortex of great changes. The book is a powerful testimony of the conflict between ideals and reality, pointing to the complexity of history and human decisions.

Original title
Slovensko poslanstvo: Dnevnik s poti v Jajce 1943
Translation
Ivan Brajdić
Editor
Zlatko Crnković
Illustrations
Božidar Jakac
Graphics design
Alfred Pal
Dimensions
19.5 x 12 cm
Pages
260
Publisher
Znanje, Zagreb, 1978.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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