Cafe Europa : Life After Communism by Slavenka Drakulic

Cafe Europa : Life After Communism by Slavenka DrakulicEurope is still a divided continent. In the place of a fallen Berlin wall, there is a chasm between the East and the West. Are these differences a communist legacy, or do they run even deeper? What divides us today? To say simply that it is the understanding of the past, or a different concept of time, is not enough. But a visitor to this part of the world will soon discover that we, the Eastern Europeans, live in another time zone. We live in the

She has to spend a long time in hospital but she still manages to find comfort and joy in spying cloud babies through the windows with her new hospital friends

criticism and essays including 'Fascism and Democracy'

a member of the most famous cult in American history

Extremely open in its honesty and meticulously researched

Yet even the might of the Bloodsworn and Battle-Grim cannot stand alone against a dragon god

as for so many young Irish girls

“Trouble is another stunning collection of stories from Philip Ó Ceallaigh

But those stories have been shaped by prejudice

Writing in the tradition of Susan Sontag

survivor-centred

it is a book for everyone who has ever wondered how history is made

Henry James created one of his most magnificent heroines