An ironic genius on the threshold of modern painting
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter and engraver. He was the most important European artist of his time who exerted a huge influence on the evolution of painting.
The title of the book In the Fire of the Worlds is a paraphrase of a sentence from Andrić's story "The Woman on the Stone" because, according to the author of this book, it best illustrates Andrić's political life: "To burn up without a trace, to lose one
Laguna, 2020.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.98 €
Czech literature • Biography • Interviews
Havel speaks honestly and deeply about his life, his literary journey, his dissident struggle, and his moral responsibility in a totalitarian regime. An intimate autobiographical confession of a dissident facing the "remote interrogation" of the free worl
Irida, 2000.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
14.52 €
Marxism • Political philosophy • Biography
In this innovative biography, Rolf Hosfeld opens the door to the turbulent world of Karl Marx – a thinker whose ideas continue to shape our world. Hosfeld is not writing a hagiography, but a subtle story of a man full of contradictions.
Milčec is still just as in love with the city. He conquers it just as youthfully. The siege of Zagreb has made no one smaller. The city grows and the conqueror continues to conquer the unconquerable.
VBZ, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.98 €
Croatian history • Cultural history • Biography
It is not a strictly scientific monograph, but a popular biography that emphasizes Pupin's perseverance, patriotism and contribution to world science, especially in the field of telecommunications.