A Traveller's History of Croatia (Interlink Traveller's Histories)
By: Benjamin Curtis
3.74
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Anyone who has glimpsed the long, mountainous, island-studded Dalmatian coast would surely agree th…
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1. Sarajevo Marlboro
By: Miljenko Jergović , Stela Tomasevic , Ammiel Alcalay
4.14
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
A remarkable and bracing collection of “classic anti-war writing” (Richard Flanagan) from Croatian … read more
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"I nemoj da čujem da ti koga mrziš, ne do ti dragi Bog da čujem kako si zbog ovoga što se nama događa koga opsovo jer ću ti noge polomit."-Miljenko Jergović, Sarajevo Marlboro
"Pita mene Amerikanac šta ti je to dunjaluk, ja ga pogledam, stvarno mu ne znam naći neku englesku riječ, nasmijem se i kažem mu - to ti je, moj novinaru, nešto kao all over the world. Nekome je all o…"-Miljenko Jergović, Sarajevo Marlboro
"S onima koji ne umru slučajno stvari stoje ovako: prerezanih žila umiru žene i homoseksualci, metak u glavu ispale vojnici i grubijani, tabletama se dokrajče glumci i romantičari, u srce pucaju nespr…"-Miljenko Jergović, Sarajevo Marlboro
"Sarajevski Marlboro - cigareta koju su stručnjaci Philip Morrisa prilagodili ukusu bosanskih pušača, nakon što su, kažu, kao i u drugim slučajevima, proučili karakteristike lokalne kuhinje. To je raz…"-Miljenko Jergović, Sarajevo Marlboro
2. The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
By: Agatha Christie
3.85
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Tommy Beresford and Prudence 'Tuppence' Cowley are young, in love… and flat broke. Just after Great… read more
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"It's dangerous to know too much."-Agatha Christie, The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
"Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown."-Agatha Christie, The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
"Shades of Pelmanism!’ said Tommy, and relapsed into silence."-Agatha Christie, The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
"Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best."-Agatha Christie, The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
3. Endless Night
By: Agatha Christie
3.98
Format: 574 pages, Paperback
Strapped by a chauffeur's wages, Michael Rogers' want of a better life seems out of reach. Especial… read more
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4. 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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- history
- nonfiction
5. My Italian Bulldozer
By: Alexander McCall Smith
2.00
Format: 88 pages,
When writer Paul Stewart heads to the idyllic Italian town of Montalcino to finish his already late… read more
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- travel
6. The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return
By: Susan Shapiro , Kenan Trebincevic
3.40
Format: 320 pages,
A young survivor of the Bosnian War returns to his homeland to confront the people who betrayed his… read more
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- nonfiction
7. Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
By: Zlata Filipović , Christina Pribićević-Zorić , Janine Di Giovanni
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Zlata's Diary was first published at the height of the Bosnian conflict, it became an internat… read more
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8. Chasing a Croatian Girl: A Survivor's Tale
By: None , Cody McClain Brown
4.67
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
You probably came to Croatia because you saw an irresistible ad "Croatia is beautiful" or a trusted… read more
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9. Girl at War
By: Sara Nović
3.00
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
Zagreb, summer of 1991. Ten-year-old Ana Juric is a carefree tomboy who runs the streets of Croatia… read more
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10. The Bridge on the Drina
By: Ivo Andrić , William H. McNeill , None
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In the small Bosnian town of Visegrad the stone bridge of the novel's title, built in the sixteenth… read more
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11. The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession
By: David Grann
3.60
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed New Yorkerwriter and author of the breakout debut bestseller The Lost City of Z, David Gr… read more
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12. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
By: Michael Pollan
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Today, buffeted by one food fad after another, America is suffering from what can only be described… read more
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13. Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History
By: Robert D. Kaplan
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
From the assassination that triggered World War I to the ethnic warfare in Serbia, Bosnia, and Croa… read more
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14. The Balkan Express: Fragments from the Other Side of War
By: Slavenka Drakulić
4.17
Format: None pages,
Le mie brevi storie, scrive la Drakulic, meta racconto meta saggio, parlano delle metamorfosi che l… read more
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15. Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
By: Ian Fleming
3.74
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
British Secret Service agent James Bond, a.k.a. 007, is sent to France to play in a high-stakes bac… read more
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"Mine’s Bond – James Bond."-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
"Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket."-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
"In his mind he fingered the necklace of the days to come."-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
"Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment."-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
16. Empire of the Summer Moon
By: S.C. Gwynne
4.23
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more
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"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon
"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon
17. Elon Musk
By: Walter Isaacson
4.40
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more
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"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk
18. King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
By: Adam Hochschild
4.18
Format: 442 pages, Kindle Edition
In the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold II of Belgium seized for … read more
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"Most striking about the traditional societies of the Congo was their remarkable artwork: baskets, mats, pottery, copper and ironwork, and above all, woodcarving. It would be two decades before Europe…"-Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
"Today we are less likely to speak of humanitarianism, with its overtones of paternalistic generosity, and more likely to speak of human rights. The basic freedoms in life are not seen as gifts to be …"-Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
"Most striking about the traditional societies of the Congo was their remarkable artwork: baskets, mats, pottery, copper and ironwork, and, above all, woodcarving. It would be two decades before Europ…"-Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
19. The Last Ranger
By:
None
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
The best-selling author of The River returns with a lush and vivid mystery set in Yellowstone Natio… read more
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20. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
By: Liz Cheney
4.60
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (And More Life to Live)
By: Eve Rodsky
3.56
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
A revolutionary, real-world solution to the problem of unpaid, invisible work that women have shoul… read more
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"Resentment grows out of perceived unfairness."-Eve Rodsky, Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (And More Life to Live)
"From where we sat, this man appeared to be enjoying a luxury all of the women we know couldn't imagine: the freedom to focus on one task at a time."-Eve Rodsky, Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (And More Life to Live)
"A reminder, in itself, takes tremendous mental effort by you . It requires knowing what needs to be done, remembering what needs to be done, and reminding someone to get it done, whereas the person b…"-Eve Rodsky, Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (And More Life to Live)
22. A Brief History of Japan: Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun (Brief History of Asia Series)
By: Jonathan Clements
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
23. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
By: David Grann
4.19
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more
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- nonfiction
24. 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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25. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
By: Jennifer Ackerman
4.16
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a… read more
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26. Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas
By: Harley Rustad
3.56
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild, a riveting work of narrative nonfiction centering on t… read more
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27. On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
By: Caroline Dodds Pennock
3.79
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Ag… read more
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- nonfiction
28. When We Left Cuba (The Perez Family, #2)
By: Chanel Cleeton
4.01
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
The Cuban Revolution took everything from sugar heiress Beatriz Perez--her family, her people, her … read more
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"The thing about people telling you you're beautiful your whole life, is the more that you hear it, the more meaningless it becomes. What does beautiful even mean, anyway? That your features are arran…"-Chanel Cleeton, When We Left Cuba (The Perez Family, #2)
29. Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
By: Amy Jeffs
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Soaked in mist and old magic, Storyland is a new illustrated mythology of Britain, set in its wilde… read more
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30. A Traveller's History of Croatia (Interlink Traveller's Histories)
By: Benjamin Curtis
3.74
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Anyone who has glimpsed the long, mountainous, island-studded Dalmatian coast would surely agree th… read more
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31. Croatia: A Nation Forged in War
By: Marcus Tanner
3.79
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In this book an eyewitness to the breakup of Yugoslavia provides the first full and impartial accou… read more
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