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Faust

Faust “If we meet someone who owes us gratitude, we immediately remember it. How many times, however, have we met someone to whom we owe gratitude, and we didn’t remember it” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   Ah, Heinrich Faust… for friends, Faust… for pupils and students for whom it was required reading, known as…

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Be Useful

Be Useful “First of all, rest is for babies and relaxation is for retired people” – Arnold Schwarzenegger   From the moment of its appearance, the book “Be Useful” became an instant bestseller. People would say “of course, it’s Arnold Schwarzenegger, whatever appears with him, it’ll sell, regardless of quality.” However, when you poke around…

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What You Do Is Who You Are

What You Do Is Who You Are “I don’t want you to be me, you just need to be you” – Chance The Rapper   When the book “What You Do Is Who You Are” arrived here, I put all other titles on “pause.” Not because other books are lower quality (I started some excellent…

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Battle Royale “A student is not a mandarin” – Kinpachi Sakamoto   There’s a probability one part of people aren’t familiar with the term battle royale. For many today this term is probably known because of video games like “PUBG,” “Fortnite” or “Apex Legends.” For some it’s probably known because of the eponymous cult Japanese…

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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant “Avoid competition through authenticity. Essentially, when you compete with people, it’s because you’re copying them. It’s because you’re trying to do the same thing, but every person is different. Don’t copy.” Some books are apparently simply excellent… in fact, better to put it this way, some people simply have smart…

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Cuker Laza

Cuker Laza As far as I’m concerned, Živojin Petrović’s latest book “Cuker Laza” is perhaps his best work so far. Previously we tried to discover the mystery behind the murder of the richest Belgrade woman ever, and then we saw the life and thoughts of a man who wanted to harness the Sun in service…

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Serbia, God Help You

Serbia, God Help You The fictitious stranger told (wrote?) us through letters to his people how unusual Serbia is to him. No doubt, we recognized ourselves in most of those letters (“Almost all?” – note from subconscious). Is there anything else to tell about us and our mentality in a humorous way? It turned out…

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Siddhartha

Siddhartha I’ve already (long ago) mentioned that, as we change, grow up and mature, we also discover some new dimension and messages in books and films that were previously hidden from us. However, it also seems there’s some truth that some works simply need to be read as “older,” for you to truly catch (or…

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The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn The novel “The Last Unicorn” by writer Peter S. Beagle (winner of numerous awards for the fantasy genre) is, like the titular being, a very unusual creature. You start with light reading and, as time passes, you realize the book is increasingly drawing you into its world and enchanting you, and along…

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