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The Bridge over the Drina

The Bridge over the Drina

Author(s): Ivo Andrić

Location(s): Visegrad

Genre(s): Historical

Era(s): 1500s onwards

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Not quite a novel, more a series of stories following the ‘life’ of a Bosnian bridge overseveral hundred years. This book beautifully describes the history of a small Bosnian town through the eyes of the ethnic Serbs…

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What makes this book special is its descriptions of the ordinary people of the town, and the life of the town over the centuries from Ottoman rule to Austro-Hungarian occupation – really insightful from...

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