The German magazine Der Spiegel titled Mr. Kuka's recommendations as "the trickiest book of the season" just after publication.
Waldemar, an aspiring and inexperienced young man from Warsaw, firmly decided to travel to the West for the first time in his life. That trip to Vienna turned into a swedish of European proportions, with pointed and somewhat venomous complaints against the golden West.
The thief of the peaks is a book with a dose of the finest philosophical-Lacrdian humor that can be read as a guide to solving small and large life puzzles.
The Kaiser's Coolies (1930) is an anti-militarist novel by Theodor Plievier. Based on his own experience, it depicts the brutal life of ordinary sailors in the German navy during World War I and the sailors' mutiny of 1917.
Naklada Binoza, 1934.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.26 €
Erotic Novels • German literature • Social literature
The novel follows the life of Jakob Formann from 1946 to 1976: from a poor returnee from the war, through business ups and downs, love, marriages and scandals, to becoming one of the richest and most famous people in Germany.
Mladost, 1980.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.48 €
Teen Novels • German literature • School reading
The novel humorously and warmly depicts the everyday life of a fourteen-year-old boy, Olfi (Wolfgang), the only man in a house full of women. A classic of Austrian children's literature, it is often read in elementary school.
Znanje, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.76 - 9.78 €
German literature • Novele • Social literature
Jakob Fabian, an unemployed Germanist and moralist, wanders through Berlin in the 1930s, observing the moral, political and social decay and the rise of Nazism. He falls in love with Cornelia, but tragedies and nonsense lead him to a tragic end. Criticism
Mladost, 1952.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.32 €
A philosophical novel • Romance Novels • German literature • Psychological novel
The novel follows a married couple, Eduardo and Charlotte, who, after years of separation, are living in harmony again on their estate. When they invite two guests to join them, their emotional connections begin to change.
Novo pokolenje, 1954.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.