Anna Philipe, the wife of the famous actor - the late Gerard Philipe, who is the subject of A Moment of Sigh - broke into the forefront of French female writers with her first novel.
The authoritative M. Nadeau called her prose "imperishable," and one critic: "the best love novel of our time." Thus was born the French bestseller of the 1963/64 season, thanks to an author whom no one had seriously counted on before, because neither her articles on Cuba, nor the travelogue Asian Caravan from Sing-Kiang to Kashmir, nor several ethnographic films, with their average value, announced the emergence of such exceptional, pure, and poetically exciting prose as A Moment of Sigh.
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At the end of the eighties, Damir Uzunović traveled to Paris and stayed there for less than a year. He was twenty years old at the time, and that exile episode would be formative for the literature he would later write.
Buybook, 2024.
Kroatisch. Latein Schrift. Hardcover.
12,22 €
Indian literature • Novel • Social literature
The debut work of Croatian writer Tomislav Šovagović, awarded the Josip and Ivan Kozarac Award in 2012, is a dedication to Slavonia – the region of his childhood that the author, born in Dalmatia, observes with foreign but tender eyes.
Mozaik knjiga, 20112.
Kroatisch. Latein Schrift. Taschenbuch.
11,56 €
German literature • A war novel • Novel
Faulkner's 1930 novel, a classic example of modernist literature. It is often compared to Joyce's "Ulysses" for its innovative structure, but is more accessible due to its focus on family.