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Book presentation

An unknown neighbor – the anthology of South-East Europe

Published: October 19, 2010 Author: Documenta

When: Wednesday, 20. October 2010 18:00
To: Wednesday, 20. October 2010
Where: Zagreb, Croatia
Host: Documenta // Cultural and Information Center – KIC
Contact: Documenta (kontakt@documenta.hr)

Documenta – Centre for Dealing With the Past, and the Robert Bosch Stiftung will hold a presentation of the book "An unknown neighbor – the anthology of South-East Europe" on Wednesday, 20th October 2010, at 18:00 in the premises of the Cultural and Information Centre (KIC) in Zagreb.

Twenty-one author coming from the countries of South-Eastern Europe (SEE) wrote their essays in 2007 for the anthology of writers from SEE on their relations to Other and Different, causes of conflicts in former Yugoslavia and to answer the question: why we feel fear and distrust toward our neighbors?

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