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Although initially banned in Saudi Arabia, this novel raised a lot of dust and sparked many discussions, lawsuits, and even protests, and became an absolute bestseller in the Middle East, and now in the West.
The novel itself is conceptually carried by a lucid comparison of Dalmatia and the Wild West: on a thematic level, cowboys are the mythical place of the childhood of the main character and her brother.
He has marked the contemporary era like few others, and his heroes or "heroes" with their emotional and moral dilemmas, weighed down by existential anxiety and news of cataclysms and possible apocalypses, are closer to us than ever.
The King of Westerns, in his posthumously published novel "Princess Ranch" (1942), weaves a tense story of love, courage, and the clash of old tradition with new chaos. In addition to classic cowboy motifs, Prohibition and gangsters appear.
The novel "The Wild Hunt" (1954) by Peter Abrahams follows a group of boys from a poor black community in South Africa who decide to undertake a dangerous venture - hunting a wild boar.
Lana Derkač's prose is one of those rare exceptions that does not agree to race on readership charts and adapt to the laws of market logic, exceptions in which subtlety and reflection take precedence over fabularization and flirting with readers.