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Dubravka Ugresic
Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature
As with the rest of her literary career, Dubravka Ugresic's final work, A Muzzle for Witches, is uncategorizable. On its surface, the…
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"The Culture of Lies is one of the most intelligent and lucid accounts of an appalling episode in history. It shows us the banality and brutality of nationalism and the…
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Dubravka Ugresic’s follow-up to the NBCC Award Finalist Karaoke Culture and features some of her sharpest and funniest pieces yet.
From one of Europe’s premier essayists and cultural critics, a new collection about our troubling political times
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Splendidly ambitious … A brilliant, enthralling spread of story-telling and high-velocity reflections. In her indignation and in her sorrow Ugresic speaks for many people, many experiences. She is a writer…
Collection of Ugresic’s witty, sharp essays, primarily focused on life in exile and the absurdities of modern life.
Tanja Lucic teaches at the University of Amsterdam and lives on the edge of the city’s red light district. Desperate to make ends meet, many of her students find work…
Critically acclaimed experimental, literary fiction by the famous Croatian exile author.
Finalist for the NBCC Award in Criticism, this collection is riotous, especially the piece about smashing a minibar.
Diana Hitzke
Nomadisches Schreiben bezeichnet diejenigen nach dem Zerfall Jugoslawiens enstandenen Texte von David Albahari, Bora Cosic und Dubravka Ugresic, die textuelle Bewegungen mit der Migration der Protagonist_innen verschranken. Dabei entfalten sich…
A blistering, laugh out loud takedown of every aspect of the book industry–from editors to agents to booksellers to best-selling celebs. –
A fictional dictionary contrasting the barbarism of Balkan politics with the shallowness of America’s cultural obsessions.
First new novel in almost a decade from one of Europe’s most inventive, boundary-pushing, feminist authors.
Dubravka Ugresic retells the myth of Baba Yaga -one of the most famous stories in Russian and Eastern European mythology.
