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This book, with its content, goes far beyond its own, local framework, and shows and proves with what sumptuous eros and energy Penović wrote it.
Ignored and harassed by the authorities, surviving on the help of relatives and publishing children's rhymes, this ingenious marginal left behind a veritable treasure trove of strange stories and twisted thoughts in his notes and notebooks.
The main motifs of the collection are love and everyday life, followed by poetry, and a subtle homage to Zagreb.
Young Bosnian Lyrical Poetry 1992-1996.
The birth, childhood, upbringing and warlike exploits of the giant Gargantua: a satire on scholasticism, wars, monasticism and society, with grotesque humour, enormous eating/drinking and utopian ideals.
"Many years ago I published a number of poems, and forgot about them. I was fifteen years old at the time. Actually, I was thirteen or fourteen when I wrote them, and they were published as "Poems of a Fifteen-Year-Old" in the magazine Forum."