Reveals how today's managers can avoid the million-dollar mistakes that many top executives continue to make despite their highly paid consultants and business-school wisdom
A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
Naklada Binoza, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
3.22 - 7.54 €
American literature • Documentary literature • Biblioteka HIT • Journalism and media • Political journalism • Interviews
Vietnam features Mary McCarthy's travelogues of war-torn Vietnam. The author critically portrays the war, political propaganda, and the dire consequences of the conflict for the civilian population.
Znanje, 1969.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.46 €
Francuska književnost • Historical novel • Biography
The novel tells the lavish story of the last Egyptian queen, a woman of exceptional intelligence and beauty, whose life, love affairs with Caesar and Antony, and tragic death symbolize the collision of power, passion, and fate.
Alfa, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.34 €
Croatian literature • Columns and essays • Interviews
A book of reports, written in Podravka's factory newspaper in the 1970s. Prvčić's interlocutors (with excellent black-and-white photo portraits) include, for example, a toilet attendant, a cleaner, a driver, a taster, a machine worker...
Biblioteka Podravskog zbornika, 1977.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.98 €
Croatian literature • World War II • Croatian history • Monographs • Political-historical essays • Interviews
"In Zlopolje" by Dragutin Grgurević tells the story of the operations of the Third Dalmatian National Liberation Strike Brigade during the NOB. The book is small in format, but of great importance for understanding the local aspects of the NOB.
The essays collected in this book reveal the origins and meanders of Sanja Lovrenčić's years-long search for the authentic character of Ivana Brlić Mažuranić.