Zagreb noir / edited by Ivan Sršen

✍ Scribed by Ivan Srsen

• Publisher: Akashic Books
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 230 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

"Zagreb, Croatia--its culture and its touchstones--will be terra incognita for many U.S. readers...Notable is Nora Verde's 'She-Warrior,' in which a young woman's carefully planned anarchist activities are smacked down by a triple helping of reality."
--Publishers Weekly
"Zagreb's noirish underbelly comes from a new nation familiar with both war and war crimes. Mr. Sršen's handpicked selections are anything but ordinary."
--New York Journal of Books
"An inherently fascinating and entertaining read from beginning to end."
--Midwest Book Review
"These [stories]...do have the flavor of what the country and its people are like."
--Journey of a Bookseller
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
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