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"Why are the Balkans such a tinder box? A great novel can be of some assistance in answering such questions, by communicating truths through fiction -- by a skillful mingling of fact and fiction....Fortunately, Bosnia has had its great chronicler too. He is Ivo Andric, the winner of the Nobel prize for literature in 1961". -- The Economist
Portrays the dramatic lives of the people living in a small town near a huge stone bridge in the Balkans.

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"Why are the Balkans such a tinder box? A great novel can be of some assistance in answering such questions, by communicating truths through fiction -- by a skillful mingling of fact and fiction....Fortunately, Bosnia has had its great chronicler too. He is Ivo Andric, the winner of the Nobel prize for literature in 1961". -- The Economist
Portrays the dramatic lives of the people living in a small town near a huge stone bridge in the Balkans.
Autorenporträt
Ivo Andric (1892-1975) was a Serbo-Croatian novelist, poet and short story writer who was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature. His published works, many of which focus on life in Bosnia under Ottoman Rule, include The Bridge on the Drina, The Pasha's Concubine and Other Tales, and The Damned Yard.