Essays and diaries • Autobiographies and Memoirs
Varšavske beležnice : (1978 - 1984)
Kazimierz Brandys
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.
The translation of this book was originally published in 1923 by the Belgrade bookseller S. B. Cvijanović, but the entire edition was confiscated and destroyed by the Germans during the Second World War.
Matica srpska, 1947.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.24 €
Essays and diaries • Russian literature • Biography
"The Life of an Artist", by Ilya Gruzdev, is a biographical work that deals with the life and work of Maxim Gorky, one of the most important Russian writers and social reformers.
Naklada Binoza, 1936.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
22.46 €
Essays and diaries • Literary criticism • Serbian literature • Literary Theory
A collection of interviews that complements the first book of essays from 1972. As a lecturer in Serbo-Croatian at the University of Bordeaux, Kiš reveals in conversations the core of his "po-ethics" - a morally and aesthetically charged vision of literat
The book explores how different cultures and traditions intertwine and influence each other throughout history. Also, the book touches on the topics of identity, migration and transformation of societies.
Oksimoron, 2010.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.6210.97 €
American literature • Essays and diaries • Science Fiction • Popular Science
A popular science work in which Asimov, combining scientific rigor with a lucid style, explores possible threats to the survival of humanity, systematizing disasters according to their nature and probability.
August Cesarec, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.46 €
Essays and diaries • Croatian literature • Spirituality of the East
After so many books and so many journeys (as if books weren't journeys!), after all collections of poems, narratives, essays and other titles, Diamond Pharaoh is revealed as one of Vesna Krmpotić's trademarks.