„Memory can be scary but forgetting is scarier“
  • 04.06.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

„Memory can be scary but forgetting is scarier“

On May 30, the magazine „Obzor“ of Večernji list published an interview between Branimir Pofuk and Dražen Lalić, on the occasion of the publication and promotion of his new book Two Houses Above the Sea. Cultural Memory of Dalmatian Families. Lalić, among other things, emphasized the following: „This book is also about how, due to the diversity of heritage and traditions that have gathered within ...

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Promotion of „Two Houses above the Sea“ in Split
  • 29.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

Promotion of „Two Houses above the Sea“ in Split

We are pleased to invite you to the Split promotion of Dražen Lalić's book Two Houses Above the Sea, which will take place on Thursday, June 5th at 6 PM at the Croatian National Theatre in Split (Trg Gaje Bulata 1). The author will be joined by historian prof. dr. sc. Aleksandar Jakir from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, political scientist assoc. prof. dr. sc. ...

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Rhythm&Book: „Power Games and a New Global Reality“ with Višeslav Raos
  • 27.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

Rhythm&Book: „Power Games and a New Global Reality“ with Višeslav Raos

Last night, in the pleasant atmosphere of the café bar „Crni mačak“, we held the third meeting of this season as part of the Rhythm&Book program. Vice-dean for science, professor and translator Višeslav Raos had a pleasant conversation with Vlatka Kolarović about the books My Russia, After Europe (which he translated from German and English) and On Fools, Idiots and Stupid Idiots. The conversa...

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New title ‒ „Raspotočje burning“
  • 27.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

New title ‒ „Raspotočje burning“

And now, something completely different! Author, academic painter, musician, activist, marketing expert – the versatile Goran Pećanac has bared himself in the most intimate sense in his latest book. This book is based on the idea that none of us fully recovers from the trauma of childhood. The trauma of helplessness, the trauma of negotiating living conditions with looks and noise during a pe...

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Presentation of the book „Digital media“ in Velika Gorica
  • 22.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

Presentation of the book „Digital media“ in Velika Gorica

The Galženica Branch Library in Velika Gorica (Trg Stjepana Radića 5) will host a presentation of the book Digital Media. How to Improve Teaching by our author Lidija Eret on May 29 at 6:30 PM. The author will talk about the book in the introduction, followed by a conversation with the interested public. The presentation will be held as part of the 315th Matica Thursday – a cultural event, a long-...

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Promotion of the book „Two Houses above the Sea“
  • 21.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

Promotion of the book „Two Houses above the Sea“

Yesterday, May 21, in a packed Journalists' House, Dražen Lalić's book Two Houses Above the Sea was presented. The book's editor Hašim Bahtijari gave the introductory speech on behalf of the publisher, and in addition to him, the book was discussed by prof. dr. sc. Tvrtko Jakovina, prof. dr. sc. Vedrana Spajić-Vrkaš, prof. dr. sc. Dean Ajduković and, in conclusion, the author. The presentations em...

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„A Book on Dalmatian Forsytes“
  • 19.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

„A Book on Dalmatian Forsytes“

On Saturday, May 17, the „Magazine” of Jutarnji list published an article by Vlado Vurušić about the book Two Houses Above the Sea by Dražen Lalić, which we will present on May 20 at 7 PM at the Novinarski dom. Vurušić, among other things, writes: “Lalić’s family chronicle reads more like a suspenseful novel, which shows how the great and dramatic changes that played with our region were reflecte...

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Promotion of the Book „Two Houses above the Sea“
  • 13.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

Promotion of the Book „Two Houses above the Sea“

We are pleased to invite you to the presentation of Dražen Lalić's book Two Houses above the Sea. Cultural Memory of Dalmatian Families which will be held on May 20th at 7 PM at the Journalists' House in Zagreb (Perkovčeva ulica 2). The author and the book will be discussed by prof. dr. sc. Dean Ajduković, prof. dr. sc. Tvrtko Jakovina, prof. dr. sc. Vedrana Spajić-Vrkaš and the editor of the book...

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„A Freedom that doesn't  Exclude Belonging“
  • 12.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

„A Freedom that doesn't Exclude Belonging“

On May 9th, the portal autograf.hr published an article by Svjetlana Hribar about the Rijeka promotion of the book Both Freedom and Belonging, as well as a short review of the book. You can read the article here.

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„Escape through the Pyrenees“ on Kritika HDP portal
  • 12.05.2025.
  • Zagreb, HR

„Escape through the Pyrenees“ on Kritika HDP portal

On Kritika HDP, a portal for literature and literary critic, on May 9, in conjunction with Victory Day over Fascism and Zagreb Liberation Day, the editorial team published a selection of anti-fascist, partisan, and national liberation literature, which also included a TIM press title – Escape through the Pyrenees by Lisa Fittko. You can read the article here.

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