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The collection "Confession and Other Stories" brings together lesser-known, but extremely valuable, short stories by Andrić, written mainly in the period 1920–1940, some of which were only published posthumously.
The First Haircut, a short story written in 1970 and published in 1976, is the first in a series of prose pieces by Bohumil Hrabal describing Nymburk, the town where he spent his childhood. In 1981, The First Haircut was adapted for the screen by Jiry Men
"Stories from the Past" (1916) contains the stories: Sunce Djever and Neva Nevičica, Bratac Jaglenac and little sister Rutvica, Šuma Striborova, How Potjeh searched for the truth, Fisherman Polunko and his wife, Lutonjica Toporko and nine župančići, Jagor
The story of Gogol is a story of tragic talent, mysticism and madness, of a manuscript that burned, of a nose and an overcoat, of an auditor and dead souls.
The book contains about twenty stories connected into one whole by the main character (the writer Oskar). It is, therefore, a kind of novel that, through intimate confessions, actually talks about the loneliness of the modern intellectual.
"A Blow to the Psyche", "Hurry Up, My Women", "Oblivion", "The Story of Ivanda", "Shut Up, You're Deaf", are just some of the twelve stories included in the book - to which we always return and always get new answers to long-standing questions.