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The Bridge on the Drina

BookHardcover
Ranking1197961inBelletristik
CHF27.90

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The town of Visegrad was long caught between the warring Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires, but its sixteenth-century bridge survived unscathed--until 1914 when tensions in the Balkans triggered the first World War.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-84159-402-6
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date02/09/2021
Pages464 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 132 mm, Height 211 mm, Thickness 28 mm
Weight553 g
Article no.32351350
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.36548551
Product groupBelletristik
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Ivo Andric (Author)
Ivo Andric was born in 1892 in Travnik, Bosnia of Croat parents and grew up alongside Orthodox Christians, Moslems and Roman Catholics in Visegrad, the town on the banks of the Drina where his book is set. Until 1941 he served as a Yugoslav diplomat, then, placed under house arrest in Belgrade by the occupying Germans, Andric turned to writing. In 1961 he was awarded the Noble prize for literature. He died in 1975.