Never get lost in translation again! Ideal for the vacation or business traveler, the handy, pocket-size "Harrap's Croatian Phrasebook" covers every topic - from trains, planes, and automobiles, to hotels, health, and restaurants. You get instant access to thousands of essential words and phrases, o[...]

Written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, this title provides a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Croatian. It enables those who follow it to communicate confidently and effectively in Croatian in a range of everyday situations. It contains the book and 120 minutes of au[...]

In this collection of acerbic essays, Ugresic dissects the nature of the contemporary book industry, which she argues is so infected with the need to create and promote literature that will appeal to the masses literally to everyone that if Thomas Mann were writing nowadays, his books wouldn't even [...]

These are the first two volumes of the Croatian poet and novelist Irena Vrkljan's lyrical autobiography. Although each novel illuminates the other, they also stand alone as original and independent works of art. In "The Silk, the Shears, "Vrkljan traces the symbolic and moral significance of her lif[...]