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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. THE STORY: 1989 The Dalmatian Coast. The investigation into a young woman's disappearance falters as Yugoslavia plunges into civil war. Another three decades will pass before the truth is revealed. In a fishing village on the coast of Croatia, Silva, a 17-year-old girl, disappears one night. She is beautiful and cheeky, admired by many; but the police investigation led by Inspector Gorki Sain reveals a more complex portrait of Silva than her family believed. She dabbled in drugs and resold heroin. The police investigation is brought to a halt as Tito's Yugoslavia descends into civil war. Only the family of the young woman stubbornly continues the search, amid the upheavals of Croatian society, from the fall of communism, through the 1991-1995 civil war, to the explosion of tourism with its toxic land speculation and corruption. Much happens as if we were witnessing vengeful providence at work in an ancient tragedy, in this case, set off by a sordid crime.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 402 pages. 7.80x5.10x0.60 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A woman disappears after a beach party, and the search for her reveals Croatia's complex history well beyond the fall of Communism.Silva is beautiful and cheeky, she has many admirers, but the police investigation reveals a more complex young woman than her family knew--a high school student who dabbles in drugs and deals in heroin. But Silva's brother loves her and stubbornly continues the search for her amid the upheavals of Croatian society. The following years will see the fall of communism and five long years of war. It will be almost 30 years till Silva's fate is revealed. 'The crime novel of the year: In this outstanding novel, Jurica Pavicic uses the unsolved disappearance of a teenage girl, Silva, to document the impact of the Yugoslav civil war.' --Times/Sunday Times'This finely engineered, haunting novel has been deservedly garlanded with awards.' ---Financial Times'A brilliant cocktail of mystery and recent history, compellingly told.'--Kirkus.…

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