Essays and diaries

Vatre

Inspired by a personal love crisis, Marguerite Yourcenar in the collection "Fires" (1984) combines ancient myths, lyrical prose and modern motifs to explore the destructive power of passion, loneliness and suffering.

Vječni suputnici I-II

Volja za život: eseji, putopisi, ogledi, pisma

Knjiga se sastoji od predgovora prof. dr Hrvoja Jurića, 9 eseja, 10 putopisa, 9 eseja i 3 završene prepiske sa pesnikinjom Vesnom Parun, urednikom Jožem Pogačnikom i pesnikom Borisom A. Novakom.

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.

Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

A satirical, uncompromising and highly provocative book by Denis Leary, comedian and stand-up artist, written in the form of a long, cynical, swearing and aggressive monologue that reads like an extended stand-up performance on paper.

Zapisci Maltea Lauridsa Briggea

Rainer Maria Rilkes „Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge“ (1910), sein einziger Roman, ist ein introspektiver und poetischer Bericht über die inneren Konflikte des jungen dänischen Adligen Malte Laurids Brigge in Paris.

Zapisci Malte Laurids Briggea

Rainer Maria Rilkes „Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge“ (1910), sein einziger Roman, ist ein introspektiver und poetischer Bericht über die inneren Konflikte des jungen dänischen Adligen Malte Laurids Brigge in Paris.

Zarobljeni um

A cult essay study by Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz on intellectuals and totalitarianism. The work brilliantly dissects the mechanisms by which Stalinism and ideology enslave human consciousness.

Zaštitna povelja / Detinjstvo Liversove / Il Tratto di Apelle / Vazdušni koloseci / Pisma iz Tule

A collection of Boris Pasternak's autobiographical and early prose explores the secret of artistic creation, maturation, and the moral choices of the individual. Through lyrical prose, the poetics of the Russian Nobel Prize winner is revealed.