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In Vranje at the end of the 19th century, Sofka, a beautiful girl from a respectable but ruined family, carries the "impure blood" of gypsy origin. Her beauty and passion attract men, but fate is merciless: a marriage of convenience, violence, madness and
"A Blow to the Psyche", "Hurry Up, My Women", "Oblivion", "The Story of Ivanda", "Shut Up, You're Deaf", are just some of the twelve stories included in the book - to which we always return and always get new answers to long-standing questions.
Jergović's stories ironically depict a childhood and an upbringing. The only reality of this autobiographical prose is moving from place to place and from country to country. Strength and beauty are found in the subtle threads with which he weaves his ima
F. Scott Fitzgerald, the messenger of a lost generation, paints a portrait of the era between the two wars in this collection of eleven stories: hedonism that bites, moral decay that intoxicates, and youth that burns like fireworks.