Balkans Books

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The Bridge on the Drina (Bosnian Trilogy, #1) The Bridge on the Drina (Bosnian Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 184 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,970 ratings — published 1945
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The Tiger's Wife The Tiger's Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.42 — 102,297 ratings — published 2011
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Balkan Ghosts Balkan Ghosts (Paperback)
by (shelved 129 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,822 ratings — published 1993
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The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers 1804 - 1999 The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers 1804 - 1999 (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,314 ratings — published 1999
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,665 ratings — published 1941
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The Balkans: A Short History The Balkans: A Short History (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,897 ratings — published 2000
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The Cellist of Sarajevo The Cellist of Sarajevo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.00 — 44,020 ratings — published 2008
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Girl at War Girl at War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.02 — 33,641 ratings — published 2015
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Death and the Dervish Death and the Dervish (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.51 — 10,983 ratings — published 1966
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The Fall of Yugoslavia The Fall of Yugoslavia (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,401 ratings — published 1992
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Imagining the Balkans Imagining the Balkans (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.07 — 573 ratings — published 1997
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Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.31 — 23,327 ratings — published 2021
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Logavina Street: Life and Death in a Sarajevo Neighborhood Logavina Street: Life and Death in a Sarajevo Neighborhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,582 ratings — published 1996
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Broken April Broken April (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.01 — 8,411 ratings — published 1978
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They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,351 ratings — published 2003
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A Tomb for Boris Davidovich A Tomb for Boris Davidovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,580 ratings — published 1976
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The Ministry of Pain The Ministry of Pain (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,538 ratings — published 2004
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Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,540 ratings — published 1996
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The Impossible Country: A Journey Through the Last Days of Yugoslavia The Impossible Country: A Journey Through the Last Days of Yugoslavia (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.12 — 413 ratings — published 1994
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Bosnian Chronicle (Bosnian Trilogy, #2) Bosnian Chronicle (Bosnian Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 38 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,674 ratings — published 1945
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Café Europa: Life After Communism Café Europa: Life After Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,103 ratings — published 1996
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S. S. (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,867 ratings — published 1999
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Bosnia: A Short History Bosnia: A Short History (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.09 — 802 ratings — published 1994
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Sarajevo Marlboro Sarajevo Marlboro (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,788 ratings — published 1994
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Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995 Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995 (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,697 ratings — published 2000
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People of the Book People of the Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.04 — 155,898 ratings — published 2008
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The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia (Yale Nota Bene) The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia (Yale Nota Bene)
by (shelved 34 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.81 — 328 ratings — published 1997
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Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,202 ratings — published 2017
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The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,470 ratings — published 2014
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Dictionary of the Khazars Dictionary of the Khazars (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.17 — 7,588 ratings — published 1983
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Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.99 — 562 ratings — published 1996
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Like Eating a Stone: Surviving the Past in Bosnia Like Eating a Stone: Surviving the Past in Bosnia (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.45 — 3,157 ratings — published 2002
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Prokleta avlija Prokleta avlija (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.25 — 11,247 ratings — published 1954
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How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,469 ratings — published 1991
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My War Gone By, I Miss It So My War Gone By, I Miss It So (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,238 ratings — published 1999
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Chronicle in Stone Chronicle in Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,727 ratings — published 1971
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To the Lake: A Balkan Journey of War and Peace To the Lake: A Balkan Journey of War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.09 — 833 ratings — published 2020
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Elegy for Kosovo Elegy for Kosovo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,191 ratings — published 1998
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Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.76 — 12,353 ratings — published 1993
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The General of the Dead Army The General of the Dead Army (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,325 ratings — published 1963
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The Palace of Dreams The Palace of Dreams (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,331 ratings — published 1981
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How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,852 ratings — published 2006
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The Fortress The Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.66 — 6,240 ratings — published 1970
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Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430-1950 Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430-1950 (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,525 ratings — published 2004
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With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as balkans)
avg rating 3.84 — 998 ratings — published 2000
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Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,750 ratings — published 2000
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The Museum of Unconditional Surrender The Museum of Unconditional Surrender (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,508 ratings — published 1996
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The Butcher's Trail: How the Search for Balkan War Criminals Became the World's Most Successful Manhunt The Butcher's Trail: How the Search for Balkan War Criminals Became the World's Most Successful Manhunt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as balkans)
avg rating 4.12 — 526 ratings — published 2016
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Ljupka Cvetanova
“Our history is unpredictable.”
Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

Ljupka Cvetanova
“Our history is unpredictable. Who knows what will we be in some future past tense?!”
Ljupka Cvetanova, Yet Another New Land

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