13 must-read fiction books like A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Joseph Brodsky, William T. Vollmann, Danilo Kiš, Danilo Kies

Cover of A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Joseph Brodsky, William T. Vollmann, Danilo Kiš, None, None, Danilo Kies

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…

If you liked the fiction plot in A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Joseph Brodsky, William T. Vollmann, Danilo Kiš, None, None, Danilo Kies , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Sarajevo Marlboro by Miljenko Jergović, Stela Tomasevic, Ammiel Alcalay

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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  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • 20th century
"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

Cover of Nigdje, niotkuda by Bekim Sejranović

2. Nigdje, niotkuda

By: Bekim Sejranović

4.30

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Roman nadahnuto i na više razina iskazuje izbjegličku sudbinu Bosanaca, putovanje od nemila do nedr… read more

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  • fiction
"Poslije se Rale navukao na nacionalizam, a Kole na heroin. Heroin bolje puca, ali nacionalizam je jeftiniji i legalan."

-Bekim Sejranović, Nigdje, niotkuda

"Djeca nemaju strah od smrti, to i jest ono što ih čini djecom. Djeca imaju strah od roditelja. Kada strah od roditelja istisne strah od smrti, može se reći da smo odrasli."

-Bekim Sejranović, Nigdje, niotkuda

Cover of Dictionary of the Khazars by Milorad Pavić, Christina Pribićević-Zorić

3. Dictionary of the Khazars

By: Milorad Pavić , Christina Pribićević-Zorić

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

A national bestseller, Dictionary of the Khazars was cited by The New York Times Book Review as one… read more

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  • literature
  • serbian literature
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Prokleta avlija by Ivo Andrić

4. Prokleta avlija

By: Ivo Andrić

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Hardcover

Prokleta avlija/The Damned Yard (Description from Ivo Andric Foundation website) The novel is writt… read more

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  • serbian literature
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Montauk by Max Frisch

5. Montauk

By: Max Frisch

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

Montauk ist ein indianischer Name, er bezeichnet die nordliche Spitze von Long Island, hundertzehn … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Besnilo by Borislav Pekić

6. Besnilo

By: Borislav Pekić

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Besnilo pripada londonskom opusu stvaralastva Borislava Pekica. Posluzivsi se motivima kriminalisti… read more

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  • serbian literature
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Joseph Brodsky, William T. Vollmann, Danilo Kiš, None, None, Danilo Kies

7. 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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  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • literature
  • serbian literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • 20th century
Cover of Komo by Srđan Valjarević

8. Komo

By: Srđan Valjarević

4.08

Format: 581 pages, Paperback

Opor i ironican, neposredan i zanimljiv roman Komo Srdana Valjarevica poseduje sve dosadasnje kvali… read more

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  • literature
  • serbian literature
  • fiction

9. The Museum of Unconditional Surrender

By: Dubravka Ugrešić , Celia Hawkesworth

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Museum of Unconditional Surrender--by the renowned Yugoslavian writer Dubravka Ugresic--begins … read more

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10. Gorski vijenac

By: Petar II Petrović Njegoš

4.70

Format: 84 pages,

Kao posebno, "divot-izdanje", u nesvakidasnjem formatu 11,5 x 11,5 cm, klasicno delo srpske knjizev… read more

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11. 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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Cover of Hunger by Knut Hamsun, George Egerton

12. Hunger

By: Knut Hamsun , George Egerton

4.05

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary … read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • fiction
"Yoksul aydın, zengin aydından çok daha kuvvetli görür.(s.128)"

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"It was not my intention to collapse; no, I would die standing."

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"God be praised, I had raised myself in my own estimation again!"

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity."

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

13. The Fortress

By: Meša Selimović , None , None

3.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

A novel on 18th century Sarajevo under Ottoman rule, featuring a soldier returned from the wars. A … read more

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14. Death and the Dervish

By: Meša Selimović , None , None

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Death and the Dervishis an acclaimed novel by Bosnian writer Mesa Selimovic. It recounts the story … read more

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15. Golden Calf

By: Ilya Ilf , Yevgeny Petrov

2.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Roman zamechatel'nykh sovetskikh satirikov I.Il'fa i E.Petrova "Zolotoi telenok" prodolzhaet temu o… read more

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16. Kad su cvetale tikve

By: Dragoslav Mihailović

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Dragoslav Mihailovic rodjen je 1930. godine u Cupriji. Dobitnik je desetak knjizevnih nagrada i pre… read more

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17. Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

By: Knut Hamsun , Sverre Lyngstad

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

A lone hunter accompanied only by his faithful dog, Aesop, Thomas Glahn roams Norway's northernmost… read more

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Cover of Slučaj vlastite pogibelji by Kristian Novak

18. Slučaj vlastite pogibelji

By: Kristian Novak

4.54

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

„Pravda se tiče svakoga, ili nije pravda. Ako se slučaj pogibelji pravednoga tiče samo njega, s nji… read more

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  • fiction
"Sve svoje odluke, sve bitne, donijela sam iz jedinog razloga da su slučajno ne zakompliciram život. Ništa rizik, ništa vizija, samo drž' se onoga što imaš, kmetski. Tako sam odgojena: mi slabi, mi iz…"

-Kristian Novak, Slučaj vlastite pogibelji

Cover of My Heart by Semezdin Mehmedinović

19. My Heart

By: Semezdin Mehmedinović

4.29

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

An intimate work of autobiographical fiction by one of ex-Yugoslavia's greatest writers about his f… read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
"Once, long ago, there was a world in which we called different languages "ours"."

-Semezdin Mehmedinović, My Heart

"And in fact, I am a foreigner everywhere in the world: as soon as I leave my home, I step into a void."

-Semezdin Mehmedinović, My Heart

"Najbolje fotografije uvijek ostanu nesnimljene. To je u redu. Ne treba sve završiti na fotografiji. Ono što je najvažnije treba da ostane u sjećanju."

-Semezdin Mehmedinović, My Heart

"Mi sebi rado postavljamo metafizička pitanja o svijetu, životu i čovjeku. A trebali bismo iznova i stalno pitati: zašto s tolikim naporom i mukom živimo, kad znamo da ćemo ovdje biti samo jednom i ka…"

-Semezdin Mehmedinović, My Heart

Cover of Niko nije zaboravljen i ničega se ne sećamo by Mirjana Drljević

20. Niko nije zaboravljen i ničega se ne sećamo

By: Mirjana Drljević

4.16

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Prolaznici koji su se tog 9. maja 2019. godine zatekli na beogradskom Trgu republike videli su neob… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Proslava by Damir Karakaš

21. Proslava

By: Damir Karakaš

3.86

Format: 119 pages, Hardcover

Svojim najnovijim romanom Proslava Damir Karakaš vraća se među sjene i magle, tišinu i zvukove, boj… read more

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  • fiction
"a posvuda oko kuća ima i gladnih vukova, noću bi u taj lonac obavljali nuždu, a danju bi u tom istom loncu kuhali; ali uskoro, pomisli sa zebnjom u nogama,ni govana u ovoj kući više neće biti."

-Damir Karakaš, Proslava

7 Top classics books like A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Joseph Brodsky, William T. Vollmann, Danilo Kiš, Danilo Kies

Transform Your Habits

Sarajevo Marlboro

Miljenko Jergović , Stela Tomasevic , Ammiel Alcalay

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Dictionary of the Khazars

Milorad Pavić , Christina Pribićević-Zorić

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Prokleta avlija

Ivo Andrić

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Montauk

Max Frisch

4.31

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11 must-read fiction books like Slučaj vlastite pogibelji by Kristian Novak

Transform Your Habits

Sjećanje šume

Damir Karakaš

3.94

Transform Your Habits

U malu je uša đava

Tisja Kljaković Braić

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Slučaj vlastite pogibelji

Kristian Novak

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Mladenka kostonoga

Želimir Periš

4.63

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