Review of ''Modernity and the Holocaust'' by Zygmunt Bauman
  • 22.08.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Review of ''Modernity and the Holocaust'' by Zygmunt Bauman

The work of one of the world's greatest social theorists Zygmunt Bauman named ''Modernity and the Holocaust'', which we published in July, has attracted numerous readers, including the columnist Jaroslav Pecnik who wrote an excellent review of this unique sociological literature for Novi list, which you can read in the From media section related to the book.

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Slobodan Šnajder at the Short Story Festival in Podgorica
  • 26.06.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Slobodan Šnajder at the Short Story Festival in Podgorica

The author of the award-winning novel "The Age of Brass" was a guest at the 9th Short Story Festival "Odakle zovem", which was held from June 27th to July 3rd in Podgorica. The festival combines literature and performing arts. It usualy hosts the best contemporary short stories authors in the region and in the world, and this year's edition the first day was marked by the presentation of Chinese...

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Slobodan Šnajder in Rijeka
  • 09.06.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Slobodan Šnajder in Rijeka

Slobodan Šnajder, our prominent author and publicist known also for his dramatic work, presented his book "The Age of Brass", a novel about the ideologies of the 20th century and the far-reaching consequences that they leave on modern life, on Tuesday, June 6, in the Ex Libris in Rijeka. The presentation was organized by the Book Fair and Literary Festival "vRIsak". The award-winning and ...

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Lars Fr. H. Svendsen at the Zagreb Book Festival
  • 29.05.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Lars Fr. H. Svendsen at the Zagreb Book Festival

Lars Fr. H. Svendsen, Norwegian philosopher whose work is translated into numerous languages was a guest at the Zagreb Book Festival (ZBF) on Saturday and Sunday (May 27th/28th). Fear, Fashion, Philosophy of Boredom, Philosophy of Evil, Work and Philosophy of Freedom are among his most famous work, together with his latest title Philosophy of Loneliness (2017). A great attendance of the events is...

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Rob Riemen at the Zagreb Book Festival
  • 25.05.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Rob Riemen at the Zagreb Book Festival

Rob Riemen, Dutch cultural philosopher and essayist whose work stands for the renewal of European spiritual values, was a guest at the Zagreb Book Festival (ZBF) on Tuesday and Wednesday (May 23rd/24th). Riemen, after a panel discussion with Richard Overy and Karl-Markus Gauss, also held an independent lecture on the "Destruction of the Reading Culture - Crime of the Century" at the Museum of...

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Presentation of the book „Palmira“ by Paul Veyne
  • 15.05.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Presentation of the book „Palmira“ by Paul Veyne

On Thursday, May 11, at 5 pm at the National and University Library in Zagreb, we presented the book "Palmyra. Irreplaceable treasure "by French historian Paul Veyne. When the famous site of Palmyra, protected by the UNESCO as a world heritage site, found itself in the middle of a barbaric occupation, Veyne took the role of an exceptional guide, leading a tour of what used to be the remains of a...

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Mediterranean Book Festival
  • 27.04.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Mediterranean Book Festival

Split is, for the first time, getting a serious and respectable book fair - the Mediterranean Book Festival. Promotins and sales will be held from 3rd to 7th of May in the large hall of Gripe. Our selected titles will be available at a promotional price, and we especially recommend the award-winning novel "Age of Brass", whose author is one of the guests at the fair.

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Croatian writers took part in Leipzig Book Fair
  • 27.03.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Croatian writers took part in Leipzig Book Fair

At the Leipzig Book Fair, which was held from 23rd to 26th of March, as a part of a joint program organized by the international cultural network Traduki, our author Slobodan Šnajder with the award-winning novel "The Age of Brass" (TIM press, Zagreb) and Damir Karakaš with his latest novel, "Memories of the forest" (Sandorf, Zagreb) presented Croatia. On this year's Book Fair Croatian authors and ...

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"The Age of Brass" by Slobodan Šnajder debate in Novi Zagreb
  • 24.02.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

"The Age of Brass" by Slobodan Šnajder debate in Novi Zagreb

Slobodan Šnajder, playwright, essayist and an award-winning writer was a guest at the Debates in Novi Zagreb manifestation which took place on Feb 23rd at 6:30 PM in the Library Vjekoslav Majer. After a great success of the first edition of his latest novel "The Age of Brass", the second edition of the acclaimed fiction, which earned him international awards, was published. On this occasion, the ...

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Presentation of the book „Antisemitism“
  • 22.02.2017.
  • Zagreb, HR

Presentation of the book „Antisemitism“

On Tuesday, February 21st at 7 PM at the Jewish Community of Zagreb we presented a book written by a french philosopher Pierre-André Taguieff called „Antisemitism“. This first title from our new Kyklos editions deals with genealogy and typology of what is frequently and incorrectly called antisemitism and provides exquisitely articulated, comprehensive and effective review of a concept that, sadl...

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