‘The Assassination of Đinđić is a Pivotal Point in Our History’: Svetislav Basara Publishes Novel Minority Report, Filled with Many Bitter Questions
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Svetislav Basara’s latest novel, Minority Report – Podcast, published by Dereta, will be presented on 5 December at 6 PM at CS Parobrod, according to a press release. “De Maistre was correct in observing that the decline of a nation begins with the degradation of its language, piling up possessive pronouns without substance.
A nation that turns possessive pronouns like our, ours, and us into a state ideology is destined to collapse. And collapse it has,” Basara writes in his new novel. A Profound Analysis The novel includes photographs from Belgrade’s Novo Groblje Cemetery and the SASA Gallery, as well as reflections on last year’s funeral of writer, translator, and academic David Albahari at Belgrade’s Jewish Cemetery. According to literary critic Petar V. Arbutina, Basara’s work is