
Miss Purdy's Class
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The book contains a selection of Šop's poetry and prose, the play The Eternal Prelude, Šop's letters to Dragutin Tadijanović, and memories of his acquaintance with Francis Jammes. The selection was compiled and the foreword written by Branimir Donat.
This is a collection that begins with a part of the genocide in Srebrenica, and ends with a monologue of war criminals, in which Bašović opens and closes the cycle of the war curse.
Widow Cesira and her daughter Rosetta flee bombed Rome to their native Ciociaria, where they experience hunger, fear and misery. Liberation brings tragedy: Rosetta is raped by Moroccan soldiers, destroying their faith in God and people.
In the comedy Pokondirena tikva, the main character Fema, an ordinary citizen obsessed with the upper class, comically tries to play the role of a lady. The play mocks snobbery, hypocrisy, and the desire for someone else's appearance and manners.
Priča se odvija na seoskom imanju gde se okuplja grupa likova iz različitih društvenih slojeva, suočenih sa dosadom, neostvarenim ambicijama i emocionalnom prazninom.