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A Time of Violence (1966) is an anti-war and activist novel by French writer Jean-Pierre Simon, a lesser-known author from the mid-20th century, whose work bears traces of leftist literature of the 1930s and 1940s.
Widow Cesira and her daughter Rosetta flee bombed Rome to their native Ciociaria, where they experience hunger, fear and misery. Liberation brings tragedy: Rosetta is raped by Moroccan soldiers, destroying their faith in God and people.
The Cormorant by Nikola Pulić is a novel about the sea, childhood and growing up in wartime, through the relationship between the boy Pava, his grandfather Jere, and the cormorant bird that connects their destinies.
Don't Turn Around, Son by Arsen Diklić is a war novel about a father who tries to save his son from enemy indoctrination in occupied Zagreb, in a story full of tension, fear, and parental loyalty.
From Jeffrey Gettleman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist, comes a passionate, revealing story about finding love and finding a calling, set against one of the most turbulent regions in the world.
During the American Civil War, wounded soldier Inman embarks on a perilous journey home to his beloved Ada. Their fates intertwine in a story of love, loss, and survival.