Omschrijving
This work explores the divisions that still exist in contemporary Europe. It focuses on Eastern Europe and the attitudes and cultural identity of Eastern Europeans, a nation of people still living in the past. Budapest, Tirane, Warsaw and Zagreb are featured.
Slavenka Drakulic is a writer of great sensitivity, intelligence and grace.
A formidable writer.
Her writing has the spare poetry of Marguerite Duras.
Slavenka Drakulic is a journalist and writer whose voice belongs to the world.
Slavenka Drakulic was born in Croatia in 1949, is a writer and journalist whose two novels and three non-fiction books have been translated into major European languages. She contributes to The New Republic, La Stampa, Dagens Nyheter, Frankfurter Runschau and the Observer.