Essays and diaries

Ulazeći u Varcar

The hybrid book – a novel, poem and essay in one – is a dedication to his native Varcar, a small village in central Bosnia, where the author's roots intertwine with the history, myth and chaos of the 20th century.

Umijeće putovanja

British philosopher Alain de Botton turns travel into a philosophical meditation – the art of discovering ourselves and the world. Through personal anecdotes and references to classics, he explores why we travel, what we seek, and why we are often disappo

U potrazi za staklenim gradom

Željko Malnar and Borna Bebek, as a kind of Croatian Corto Maltese and his friend Rasputin, travel through Turkey, Iran, Indonesia, India, Afghanistan, Tibet... The third edition of this cult book.

Usred leda

"In the Middle of the Ice" (1965) is a travelogue by Estonian writer Juhan Smul from the ship "Kooperacija" of the Soviet Antarctic expedition in 1962, from Estonia across the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to the Antarctic station Mirni.

Varšavske beležnice : (1978 - 1984)

One of the leading Polish writers from the end of the 20th century published his Diaries in 1981 and 1982, which cover the turbulent period of events in Poland in 1978-1984. This is a book of selections from those diary entries.

Vječni suputnici I-II

Vrtoglavica

Sebald is not just a storyteller. His narrative process offers a model of consciousness that tells us: to be fully aware of oneself is to suffer from incurable vertigo.

Vukovarska balada - Rat i ljubav

"Vukovar's Ballad" is a touching authentic testimony of the great Vukovar epic from 1991.

Zapisi iz mrtvog doma / Zimske bilješke o ljetnim dojmovima / Zapisi iz podzemlja

Notes from a Dead Home (1860-1862) - a novel based on the author's imprisonment in Siberia. Winter Notes on Summer Impressions (1863) - an essay from a trip to Europe in 1862. Notes from the Underworld (1864) is a philosophical novel about a man torn by i

Zarobljeni um

The Captive Mind is a book published in France in 1953 by Czesław Miłosz, shortly after he was granted political asylum in Paris due to his conflict with the communist authorities in Poland, which was then under the control of the USSR.