Lies Are Beautiful. They Make Life Possible: On Ivica Prtenjača’s “Let’s Go Home, Son”
Michael Tate reviews Croatian author Ivica Prtenjača’s newly translated novel “Let’s Go Home, Son."
Michael Tate reviews Croatian author Ivica Prtenjača’s newly translated novel “Let’s Go Home, Son."
A novel about illicit love and betrayal in 1980s Slovenia.
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A superb translation of a bleakly brilliant novel about the Bosnian war.
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