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FROM THE MUSEUM OF UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER TO THE MUSEUM OF INNOCENCE: MUSEUM NOVELS IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION AND VISUALIZATION Andrew В. Wachtel, American University of Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Dubravka Ugresic. The Museum of Unconditional Surrender. Trans. Celia Hawkesworth. New York: New Directions, 1999. Orhan Pamuk. The ...
By this novel, many of the characters are tired, dispirited and expected glory has been replaced by realistic expectations and political disquiet about the end of the war. Through all these novels, Guy maintains his central core of belief and goodness. He had hoped to change the war, but he does manage to change a life.
- Evelyn Waugh
Croatian writer Dubravka Ugresic went into exile in 1993, leaving a country being slowly torn apart by continuing conflict. The Yugoslavian heritage she had grown up with -- a pan-slavian communality, held together by the firm Titoist hand -- was suddenly gone, the political decay that ensued continues to this day.
His name was Ulysses Simpson Grant, but in my, and the Prime Minister’s, early days he was called “Unconditional Surrender” Grant. The elimination of German, Japanese, and Italian war power means the unconditional surrender by Germany, Italy, and Japan. That means a reasonable assurance of future world peace.
Unconditional Surrender is the third novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour series, the author's examination of the Second World War. The novels loosely parallel Waugh's wartime experiences. The title is a reference to the Allied demand for an Unconditional Surrender of the Axis, made in the same period in which the plot is set, but which gets an ironical meaning when applied to the protagonist's ...
1988 Forsiranje romana-reke (Fording the Stream of Consciousness) (novel) 1992 In the Jaws of Life (stories) 1993 Američki fikcionar (Have A Nice Day: From the Balkan War to the American Dream ) (essays) 1995 Kultura laži (The Culture of Lies) (essays) 1997 Muzej bezuvjetne predaje (The Museum of Unconditional Surrender) (novel)
