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Pazin is a town in central Istria, known for its rich history and natural beauty. It is located above the karst abyss of Pazinska jama, into which the river Pazinčica plunges.
The book collects short biographies of thirty Croatians who, through their work in various fields of science, art and society, have made a contribution to European history.
Svetozar Boroević, the most capable Austro-Hungarian military leader of the First World War, the only Croat who received the title of field marshal and was awarded the highest Austrian decorations, has been systematically hushed up in Croatian history.
The book is deeply rooted in the local history and culture of Osijek, with an emphasis on cemetery motifs that serve as a metaphor for memory, death, and disappearance.
