Letters from the Madhouse - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dario Dzamonja, Nevena Dzamonja (Translator)Series:Inpatient Press / Mercurial EditionsPublish date:12/16/2025Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:Inpatient PressISBN-13:9781965874226ISBN-10:1965874223UPC:9781965874226Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & Themes, MemoirsBook Topic:Eastern, WarWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCRXT4FY44
Letters from the Madhouse
An uncompromising account of a Bosnian writer's life as an exile in America. Considered a literary icon of Bosnia, Dario Dzamonja wrote raw, unfiltered accounts of life in the streets of Sarajevo and the colorful, caustic characters who inhabited them--including himself. His unmistakable voice interwove criminal slang, local vernacular, and autobiographical inquisition to craft stories in which...
Series: Inpatient Press / Mercurial Editions
Language:EnglishPublisher:Inpatient PressISBN-13:9781965874226ISBN-10:1965874223UPC:9781965874226Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & Themes, MemoirsBook Topic:Eastern, WarWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCRXT4FY44
Dario Dzamonja (1955-2001) was the most renowned short-story author of his generation and the most influential author of postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina. His own biographical statement simply said: "My name is Dario Dzamonja. I was born in Sarajevo in 1955. I died in Sarajevo in 1993 when I left it. I died again in 1998 when I left America and my children. Now I'm trying to live again in Sarajevo...
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