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Books: Literature and Fiction

David Albahari

• Tsing

• Words Are Something Else

  Set in the author's native Serbia, this collection of short stories reveals a vision transcending the narrow world of Serbian nationalism. David Albahari is concerned with the separation of people, but in a more universal sense than the tribal.

• Le Livre Bref





Ivo Andric

• The Bridge on the Drina

  Lovett F. Edwards (Translator)

• Bosnian Chronicle

  Joseph Hitreck (Translator)

• Conversation With Goya/Bridges/Signs





Vladimir Arsenijevic

• In the Hold

  Celia Hawkesworth (Translator) The demoralization of a generation of Yugoslav youth is the basis for this novel, among the first to emerge from that war-torn former country.





Vuk Karadzic

• Songs of the Serbian People

  From the Collections of Vuk Karadzic (Pittsburgh Series in Russian and East European Studies)





Danilo Kis

• Early Sorrows : (For Children and Sensitive Readers)

  Michael Heim (Translator)

• Hourglass

  Ralph Manheim (Translator)

• Garden, Ashes (A Harvest Book)

  William J. Hannaher (Translator)

• Homo Poeticus Essays & Interviews:Essays & Interviews

  The fictional masterpieces of the great Yugoslav writer Danilo Kis-Hourglass: A Tomb for Boris Davidovich: Garden, Ashes; and The Encyclopedia of the Dead - established him as a figure of incomparable originality and eloquence in the spectrum of contemporary European literature. With this posthumous selection from his non-fiction made by Susan Sontag, who was a friend of Kis, the English-language reader will be able to admire an equally original, more polemical aspect of Kis's genius.

• Chagrins Precoces

• Le Cirque de Famille

• Jardin Cendre

• La Mansarde

• Sandglass

  Ammiel Alcalay, Klara Alcalay (translators)

• Tombeau pour Boris Davidovitch

  Ammiel Alcalay, Klara Alcalay (translators)





Milorad Pavic

• Dictionary of the Khazars

  Christina Pribicevic-Zoric (Translator)

• Landscape Painted with Tea

• Le Chapeau en Peau de Poisson

• Chevaux de Saint-Marc

• Envers du Vent

• Paysage Peint avec du The

• Rideau de Fer

• Last Love in Constantinople

  Christina Pribchevich-Zoric, Christina Pribichevich-Zoric (Translator)





Borislav Pekic

• The Time of Miracles : A Legend

  Lovett F. Edwards (Translator)

• The Houses of Belgrade

  Bernard Johnson (Translator)





Petar Petrovic Njegos

• The Mountain Wreath





Danko Popovic

• Le Livre de Miloutine





Slobodan Selenic

• Premeditated Murder

  Jelena Petrovic (Translator)

• L'Ombre des Aieux

  En racontant le destin tragique d`une famille brisée par les orages de l`Histoire, Slobodan Selenic signe un magnifique roman d`introspection. Steven Medakovic, le narrateur de L`Ombre des aïeux, vit en reclus dans la ville de Belgrade, avec sa femme. Dans un douloureux effort de mémoire, il revoit son passé ...





Mesa Selimovic

• Death and the Dervish

  Bogdan Rakic (Translator), Stephen Dickey (Translator)

• The Fortress

  Edward Dennis Goy (Translator), Jasna Levinger (Translator)





Karlo Stajner

• Seven Thousand Days in Siberia

  Translated by Joel Agee, Preface by Danilo Kis





Jasmina Tesanovic

• The Diary of a Political Idiot : Normal Life in Belgrade

  The author takes us beyond the sound bites of the nightly news by offering a firsthand account of daily life in a war zone. The Diary of a Political Idiot was named a PEN selection for 2000 and has been simultaneously published in 11 languages.

  
  
  

Aleksandar Tisma

• The Book of Blam

  Set in post-World War II Yugoslavia, in the city of Novi Sad, the novel chronicles the despair of Miroslav Blam, the only member of his family to survive an infamous Hungarian slaughter of Jews and Serbs on the banks of the Danube in 1942.

  
  
  




Svetlana Velmar-Jankovic

• Dans le Noir