Balkan


The Bridge on the Drina (Bosnian Trilogy, #1)
Death and the Dervish
Sarajevo Marlboro
Prokleta avlija
Dictionary of the Khazars
Bosnian Chronicle (Bosnian Trilogy, #2)
The Fortress
A Tomb for Boris Davidovich
Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
Herkunft
Balkan Ghosts
The Ministry of Pain
They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague
Catch the Rabbit
The Encyclopedia of the Dead
Teutonic Knight vs Lithuanian Warrior by Mark GaleottiGod's Playground by Norman DaviesThe Other Prussia by Karin FriedrichThe Pavelić Trap by Phil MurphyPagans in the Early Modern Baltic by Francis Young
Early Modern Eastern Europe
26 books — 7 voters
My Cat Yugoslavia by Pajtim StatovciCrossing by Pajtim StatovciZasto? by Stefan Radakovic
LGBT Balkans
3 books — 2 voters


Andrej Nikolaidis
Jeste li primijetili sa kakvom ravnodušnošću svijet ispraća naše velike, naše životne odluke? Kada sahranjujete oca, u naručje uzimate dijete, kada prosite ženu ili je posmatrate kako zauvijek nestaje u dnu ulice, nikada neće prhnuti ptice, neće se čuti zvonik crkve, neće čak pasti ni jebena kiša. Surova priroda učiniće sve da vas ubijedi u nebitnost vađe sudbonosne odluke.
Andrej Nikolaidis

Yet it is also a tonic and an antidote to dullness to be with the Serbs. They possess the irresponsible gaiety that we traditionally connect with the Irish, with whom they have often been compared. Other less convenient sides of the Irish character are also typical in the Serbs, such as a cheerful contempt for punctuality in daily life and a ready willingness, arising clearly from politeness and good nature, to make promises that are not always fulfilled. But perhaps the most pronounced of these ...more
R.G.D. Laffan

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