Psychological novel

Pisano po vodi

Wicki Baum

The novel "Written on the Water" follows the story of a hotel on a lake, located in the Swiss Alps.

In this hotel, guests come and go, each with their own stories, secrets and destinies. Love, intrigue, sadness and hope intertwine among the characters as they face challenges and uncertainty. Through this picturesque backdrop, the novel explores human nature, dreams and desires, and how the destinies of different people intertwine in one place.

Original title

Written on Water

Translation

Leo Držić

Editor

Oto Šolc

Graphics design

Milan Vulpe

Dimensions

19 x 11.5 cm

Pages

183

Publisher

Mladost, Zagreb, 1961.

Latin alphabet. Paperback.

Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, very good condition

Damages or inconvenience notice:

Slight damage to the cover
Traces of patina

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