Safari in Sarajevo is, in many ways, an ancient tragedy told through the conventions of noir fiction.The story is set today and is driven by a mother consumed by the desire for rev
Despite the success of his novel Quiet Flows the Una (2011), Faruk Šehić’s Cinnamon Letters, Diamond Creatures (2024) has yet to be fully translated and to make waves i
Down and Out in London Today we present an excerpt from A Novel of London, a classic of European modernism that established Serbian writer Miloš Crnjanski (pronounced Tsern-YUN-sk
The Marquis left the house at eight in the morning. Just before that he had stood framed in a large mirror, suitably dressed, with an expression on his face that showed he eagerly
The title of Faruk Šehić’s novel is a reference to the Nobel Prize winner Mikhail Sholokhov’s And Quiet Flows the Don. Like the Sholokhov, Šehić’s book is about fratricid
Susan Curtis-Kojakovic: Can you tell me how you came from studying veterinary medicine to writing fiction? Was that a long journey? Faruk Šehić: When the war started in Bosnia, i
The Monster from the Juice Warehouse It was so long ago and I was so small that I find it hard to believe that it all really happened. I learned to walk and talk early and plunged
‘They F**k you up your Mum and Dad’ Writing the Legacy of Yugoslavia Goran Vojnović and Andrej Nikolaids in conversation with Rosie Goldsmith Waterstones Piccadilly, F
I’m very glad that Andrej Nikolaidis’s lastest noir novel Till Kingdom Come had such a quality presentation in London on 16 October together with Goran Vojnović’s Yugoslavia
