Literature • Poetry

Kamov bi nam zamjerio štošta

Davor Grgurić

"Kamov would hold a grudge against us" is a collection of poetry by Davor Grgurić, dedicated to Janko Polić Kamov and the city of Rijeka.

It consists of 74 poems divided into five cycles, starting with "Vježbanje kam(en)ovanja", where the author discusses details from Kamov's life and work. Through the verses, Grgurić connects the past and present of Rijeka, mentioning toponyms such as Korzo, Conto, Campetto and Sušak, and evokes images of growing up and facing the world. The poetry exudes rebelliousness and a call for liberation, building on Kamov's avant-garde. The author criticizes social injustices and intellectual mediocrity, emphasizing the need to renew the spirit of rebellion and rebellion. The collection was published in 2023 and was positively received in literary circles.

Editor

Ivan Janeš

Dimensions

21 x 15 cm

Pages

150

Publisher

Društvo hrvatskih književnika, Rijeka, 2023.

Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:New

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