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Writing from Croatia
Bert Kaufmann from Roermond, Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons from The Ministry of Pain In the aftermath of the Balkan wars, a professor of Serbo-Croatian literature finds herself at the University of Amsterdam in this excerpt from Dubravka Ugrešic’s novel. Translated from Croatian by Michael Henry Heim
July 2017 - Words Without Borders
Image: Sama Alshaibi, Contested Land Series—Mount of Olives, East Jerusalem, Digital Pigment Print, 23 inch x 23 inch each, 2007. Courtesy of Sama Alshaibi and Ayyam Gallery, Dubai. As the world seems to grow more polarized every day, we present writing about countries struggling with internal divisions. Writers detail ethnic conflicts, clashes between factions, and territorial disputes to reveal the human costs of wars at home.
Losing Ground by Zoran Janjanin
He noticed her out in front of the courthouse on a sunny spring afternoon. He couldn’t place where he knew her from; intrigued, he followed her for a few minutes before he mustered the courage to speak up. As graciously as he could, he smiled. He hoped he wouldn’t put her off with his six-foot, 250-pound frame. “Hi. I know this must seem odd, but I have the impression I know you from somewhere.
From "What are the Blind Men Dreaming?" by Noemi Jaffe
The following is an excerpt from Jaffe’s multi-generic book due out later this year from Deep Vellum publishing. Jaffe’s book is composed of the individual voices of three generations of women: mother, in the diary she wrote after liberation from Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen; daughter, considering the power of memory and survival; and granddaughter, reflecting on what it means to be the granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor.
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