Violence as a Generative Force: Identity, Nationalism, and Memory in a Balkan Community
By: Max Bergholz
4.45
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
During two terrifying days and nights in early September 1941, the lives of nearly two thousand men…
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1. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
By: None , H.T. Willetts , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
3.98
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
The only English translation authorized by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn First published in the Soviet… read more
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"A couple of ounces ruled your life."-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
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2. Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe
By: Mark Mazower
4.19
Format: 768 pages, Hardcover
Profiles the Reich's pre-World War II plans for transforming Eastern Europe, describing the conside… read more
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3. What Is Global History?
By: Sebastian Conrad
3.79
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
The first comprehensive overview of the innovative new discipline of global history Until very r… read more
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4. Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
By: Michel-Rolph Trouillot
4.36
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Placing the West's failure to acknowledge the most successful slave revolt in history alongside den… read more
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"I find it hard to harness respect for those who genuinely believe that postmodernity, whatever it may be, allows us to claim no roots."-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
"We are never as steeped in history as when we pretend not to be, but if we stop pretending we may gain in understanding what we lose in false innocence. Naiveté is often an excuse for those who exerc…"-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
". . . But the past does not exist independently from the present. Indeed, the past is only past because there is a present, just as I can point to something over there only because I am here. But not…"-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
5. The Balkans: A Short History
By: Mark Mazower
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Throughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural, and e… read more
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6. A Tomb for Boris Davidovich
By: Joseph Brodsky , William T. Vollmann , Danilo Kiš , None , None , Danilo Kies
3.91
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Composed of seven dark tales, A Tomb for Boris Davidovichpresents variations on the theme of politi… read more
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7. Narcissus and Goldmund
By: Hermann Hesse , Ursule Molinaro
4.05
Format: 336 pages,
Narcissus and Goldmundtells the story of two medieval men whose characters are diametrically opposi… read more
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8. Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
By: Margaret Atwood
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Oryx and Crakeis at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future. Snowman… read more
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9. The Book of My Lives
By: Aleksandar Hemon
3.43
Format: 232 pages,
Aleksandar Hemon's lives begin in Sarajevo, a small, blissful city where a young boy's life is cons… read more
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10. Nowhere Man
By: Aleksandar Hemon
4.33
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
The mind- and language-bending adventures of Hemon's endearing protagonist Jozef Pronek. read more
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11. Homage to Catalonia
By: George Orwell , Lionel Trilling
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fa… read more
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12. Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
By: Timothy Garton Ash
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tel… read more
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13. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
By: Naomi Klein
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more
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"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
14. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
By: John Vaillant
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more
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15. Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
By: Alex von Tunzelmann
4.06
Format: 272 pages, ebook
In this timely and lively look at the act of toppling monuments, the popular historian and author o… read more
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16. Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
By: Bathsheba Demuth
4.30
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Salué comme un événement scientifique, primé à neuf reprises, ce livre magistral est la toute premi… read more
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17. Grote verwachtingen: In Europa 1999-2019
By: Geert Mak
4.21
Format: 557 pages, Paperback
Een verbluffende geschiedenis van ons heden, waarin de eerste twee decennia van dit meest fragiele … read more
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18. Violence as a Generative Force: Identity, Nationalism, and Memory in a Balkan Community
By: Max Bergholz
4.45
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
During two terrifying days and nights in early September 1941, the lives of nearly two thousand men… read more
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19. Uvod u lebdenje
By: Dževad Karahasan
3.90
Format: 263 pages, Hardcover
Novi roman jednog od najznačajnijih savremenih evropskih autora Uvod u lebdenje pripovijeda, uvj… read more
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20. Whose Bosnia?: Nationalism and Political Imagination in the Balkans, 1840–1914
By: Edin Hajdarpasic
4.35
Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition
As Edin Hajdarpasic shows, formative contestations over Bosnia and the surrounding region began wel… read more
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21. Yellow Star, Red Star: Holocaust Remembrance after Communism
By: Jelena Subotic
4.47
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Yellow Star, Red Star asks why Holocaust memory continues to be so deeply troubled―ignored, appropr… read more
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