Otac na službenom putu . When Father Was Away on Business

Tito's split with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists. A careless remark about a newspaper cartoon is enough for Mesha to join many arrested unfortunates. His family is now forced to cope with the situat...

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Other Authors: Kusturica, Emir
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Serbo-Croatian
Published: Yugoslavia 1985
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:a22c12de-3e40-4386-bb5b-0a3c0c66cc27
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Summary:Tito's split with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists. A careless remark about a newspaper cartoon is enough for Mesha to join many arrested unfortunates. His family is now forced to cope with the situation and wait for his release from prison. The story is told from the perspective of Malik, his young son who believes his mother's story about Father being "away on business".
Published:1985