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Paul Weiss wants to read: I'm looking for recommendations for a book set in Bratislava, Slovakia - reasonably contemporary, if possible; definitely fiction; set in Bratislava in a way that is fundamental to the plot such that the character and attitudes of Slovakians in Brati ...more

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The Matriarch
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G.B. Stern

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Jan 09, 2026 06:30AM · 1 like · Like

Paul Weiss As this one pre-dates both Communist and present day Slovakia, it doesn't fit what I'm looking for as a supplement to my vacation. Perhaps someday but ...more
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Rivers of Babylon (Rivers of Babylon, #1)
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Peter Pišťanek

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Jan 09, 2026 06:32AM · 1 like · Like

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Paul Weiss Cintia wrote: "It's ok. You don't owe me explanations. Take them or leave them, your choice"

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Jan 15, 2026 01:48PM · flag

Cintia No problem. Any time
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Siren of the Waters (Commander Jana Matinova, #1)
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Michael Genelin

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Jan 09, 2026 06:47AM · 1 like · Like

Paul Weiss Possible but not likely. Quite low reviews plus a pan-European approach as opposed to a focus on Bratislava and Slovakia will probably mean I pass on ...more
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