From the Heart of Europe: Anthology of Contemporary Slovenian Writing

by Evald Flisar and Texture Press

Slovenes, (the people who form ) a nation of two million in the heart of Europe, achieved independence for the first time in their long history with the break-up of Yugoslavia in 1991. Having settled in the Alps in the sixth century AD, they succeeded in preserving their language, identity and culture largely through poetry and fiction: their greatest national hero is not a general but a romantic poet. With the arrival of independent statehood and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 097120618X
• ISBN13: 9780971206182
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Texture Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"