Psychological novel

Zapreke: Pripovijest iz savremenoga hrvatskoga života

Obstacles (1905) is a novel that depicts personal and social obstacles in Croatian bourgeois life. The central theme is the conflict of ideals, love, and duty with social norms, moral expectations, and class barriers.

Zar bih ti lagala?

Hilarious and heartfelt romantic comedy full of humor, awkward situations and lessons about the truth in relationships. Fast pace, witty dialogues, characters with whom you can easily identify and lies that lead to unexpected discoveries.

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Zarobljenici

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Zastava od prašine

Lana Derkač's prose is one of those rare exceptions that does not agree to race on readership charts and adapt to the laws of market logic, exceptions in which subtlety and reflection take precedence over fabularization and flirting with readers.

Zastave 1-5

Flags follows the turbulent period of Croatian history from 1912 to 1922 through the family showdown between the father and son of the Emerics, but the family story is only a basis for problematizing the Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, and Albanian nationa

Zašto lažeš, Jake?

The unnamed narrator is married to a fourth, extremely wealthy man. The high income only serves to emphasize the futility of a life led by a woman deprived of the domestic trappings that defined her.

Zašto sam vam lagala

A young girl hides her insecurities and desire for acceptance through a series of made-up stories. Facing the truth helps her better understand herself and her relationships with others.

Zašto smo u Vijetnamu?

The novel follows D. J., the son of a wealthy Texas industrialist, and his friend Tex Hyde on a hunting trip to Alaska, and through their journey exposes America's obsession with violence, power, and war.