Milena thinks she has it all when she lands a job as the president's interpreter. Bright, young, beautiful, willing to take a chance, she is the embodiment of the new Eastern Europe. But a bold new future comes at a cost. As a country suffers the growing pains of greed, Milena is caught up in the machinery of crime, corruption and human trafficking. Will love buy her a way out, or will she, like so many of the flowers of Montenegro, be lost in the profits of her enemies? Olja Knezevic is a native of Montenegro, who has lived many years in London with her husband and two children. Milena &...

Milena thinks she has it all when she lands a job as the president's interpreter. Bright, young, beautiful, willing to take a chance, she is the embodiment of the new Eastern Europe. But a bold new future comes at a cost. As a country suffers the growing pains of greed, Milena is caught up in the machinery of crime, corruption and human trafficking. Will love buy her a way out, or will she, like so many of the flowers of Montenegro, be lost in the profits of her enemies? Olja Knezevic is a native of Montenegro, who has lived in London for many years, and now living in London with her husband...

Ove su londonske price ispricane iz ugla jedne doseljenicke majke. One su smijesne, tuzne ali iznad svega iskrene. Izuzetno citljiva, pitka i sarmantna kolekcija prica kojima ce se citatelji svih uzrasta vracati barem jednom godisnje. Obnovljeno izdanje sadrzi najnovije price, kao i cetiri najpopularnije, prevedene na engleski jezik. London stories told from a point of view of an immigrant mother. These stories are fun, sad, but above all - they are honest. This is a highly readable and addictive collection of stories that the readers will come back to at least once a year. Four of Knezevic's...

Now available in English, in this bestselling political thriller-drama, MILENA is a young woman, who thinks she has it all when she lands a job as the President's interpreter. Bright, beautiful, willing to take a chance, she is the embodiment of the new Eastern Europe. But a bold new future comes at a cost. As her country suffers the growing pains of greed, Milena is caught up in the machinery of crime, corruption and human trafficking. Will love buy her a way out, or will she, like so many flowers of Montenegro, be lost in the profits of her enemies? 'Knezevic's fiction is so tremendously...

Catherine is a powerful female voice seeking her place within her family, among friends, in the cities she lives in, and constructing her unique identity as a daughter, granddaughter, friend, mistress, wife and a mother.