- A catastrophic fire in a super-luxury hotel in Las Vegas - The flood destroys the Renaissance treasure - Mysterious suffocation of all passengers in a crowded train - A deadly heat wave is sweeping America
Original title
The world' s worst disasters of the twentieth century
An autobiographical novel by Boris Mikšić chronicling his journey from Zagreb’s Trešnjevka neighborhood to becoming a successful American entrepreneur. It is a story of hard work, innovation, his rise in the U.S., and his entry into Croatian politics.
Vlastita naklada, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.00 €
Autobiographies and Memoirs • Homeland war • Political journalism
Slavko Degoricija's memoirs provide authentic testimonies about negotiations with rebel Serbs and the creation of the Croatian state. The work reveals secret diplomatic processes and key political events from the early 1990s.
Nova Stvarnost, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.426.32 €
Journalism and media • Political journalism
A collection of stories by Ivanka Lučev that, through warm, everyday themes, explores human destinies, family relationships, and the search for meaning within small, seemingly ordinary settings.
Ivan Vrkić’s book is a sharp political satire and a commentary on the reality of life in Croatia. Through witty portraits and analyses, the author critiques social misconceptions, politics, and the prevailing mentality.
Osječki list, 2003.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.75 €
Homeland war • Political journalism • Osijek and surroundings
A monograph on the post-war reconstruction of Osijek-Baranja County (1993–1997). It presents strategies for economic and social development, infrastructure reconstruction, and stabilization of the region after the Homeland War.
Turistička zajednica Osječko-baranjske županije, 1997.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.20 €
Demographics • Culturology • Sociology • Political journalism
A non-fiction book about forced marriages, the position of Muslim women, and the conflict between tradition and freedom. Necla Kelek combines social criticism, personal experiences, and women's testimonies.