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Sven Delblanc, a Swedish novelist, dramatist and literary historian (assistant professor at the University of Uppsala) is the winner of prestigious awards for literature, and this novel was awarded to him in 1964.
In deep silence, the vegetable cart was going up the deserted wide street towards Paris; the wheels rattled rhythmically and their echo struck the fronts of the houses that fell asleep on either side behind the vague lines of the elms.
The work deals with the life and activities of Gavrilo Princip, the assassin of the Austro-Hungarian heir to the throne Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 served as a reason for the First World War.
"Rod" by Miljenko Jergović, a monumental novel published in 2013, a hybrid opus of over 1,000 pages that combines autobiography, fiction, documents and reportage, follows the family saga of the maternal line from the late 19th century to modern Sarajevo.
Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms (1929), set on the Italo-Austrian front, follows the love story and wartime experiences of Frederic Henry, an American lieutenant who serves as an ambulance driver in the Italian army during World War I.