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These books reflect the everyday wisdom and unique humor of East Europeans living through war, scarcity, authoritarian regimes.
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Luknja v glavi.
Luknja v Glavi 'Holes in the Head' is a collection of satirical aphorisms by Slovenian essayist, playwright, director and arguably greatest satirist Žarko Petan. He lived through World War II, Yugoslavian Communism, and its demise: "The ship is…
Ia pridu na posidelki.
Ia pridu na Posigelki 'I Go to Gatherings' is a collection of chastushkas, the Russian equivalent of limericks: short, rhyming, humorous, often satirical folk poems. Published by Molodaia Gvardiia (Youth Guard) a literary and political magazine of…
Prostye istiny : stikhotvoreniia - mysli - shutki...
Drawings and visual poetry, musings, jokes and aphorisms by TatianaTetenkina, book publisher and award winning contemporary author from Kaliningrad.