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"The Walnut Courts" (2003) is one of Miljenko Jergović's most famous and moving novels. This novel remains one of the most important literary testimonies about the 20th century in the Balkans and the cost of forgetting.
Winter in the south perfectly evokes the atmosphere of fear and war, desperate people in hopeless situations. Gstrein creates incredibly accurate and poignant portraits of people facing their fears and longings.
The novel tells about the social rise of a poor young man, Julien Sorel, in a conservative, counter-revolutionary and authoritarian regime in the era of the re-establishment of the monarchy after the fall of Napoleon and the return of the Bourbon dynasty