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Knowledge Translator. Migration. Trauma & Resilience. Human Trafficking. Dijaspora: Samo bazam. Crna Kraljica Plitvice. she/her.

mirroring the end.

‘my once honeyed mouth has become froth,
my power to please hearts is turned to dust’
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has anyone read this, any thoughts?
A book upheld titled, “My Family and Other Enemies: Life and Travel in Croatia’s Hinterland” by Mary Novakovich The back of the book with text saying: “Mary Novakovich leads us theough the past to a more hopeful future for a corner of Europe so blessed with beauty and humanity.” -Simon Calder, The Independent “Vivid and charming and bursting with life, My Family and Other Enemies is a tender and affectionate portrait of an area unlnown to most of us.” -Christina Patterson Award-winning journalist Mary Novakovich has lived and worked all over the world, but one country holds a special place in her heart: Croatia. From her first visit in 1976 to Lika—where her parents were born—to the present day, Mary has made a series of intimate and revelatory journeys over four decades, revisiting the Croatian hinterland and the sprawling network of family and friends who live there. Away from the tourist hotspots of the coast, Lika is an often-forgotten land of wild landscapes, larger-than-life characters and gorgeous food. Mary learns about her lička heritage and the profoundly moving, and at times devs
September 22, 2023 at 10:02 PM
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trying to find ways to heal from burnout and the world in general… these two show me how small little joys can really rejuvenate one’s soul
An old shih tzu resting in bed A brown and white puppy enjoying a head pat
August 21, 2023 at 6:03 PM