Less is more at the Clio publishing house stand

Zoran Hamović, director and editor-in-chief of the Clio publishing house, tells "Vreme" that the Book Fair, when announcing this year's programs, mentioned only three foreign guests, so "the impression was that no one came this year except Tony Parsons." However, that is by no means true. Every day, many stands were visited by foreign authors whose books were published this year."

Clio is, except for Ognjen Pribićević and his study A different world, presented his two foreign authors, the Greek writer Dimitros Sotakis, the author of the novel Out of breath i The story of the supermarket, and the Italian author Giancarlo Carofiglio, the author of the novel Three o'clock in the morning.

Hamović says that Clio has published 25 books in the last few years between the two fairs. Here are some new titles:

A different world Ognjena Pribićevića, a study that was shortlisted for this year's fair award for contribution in the field of science, analyzes three levels of crisis: international order, institutions and human capital, and raises the question of what we can do to avoid deeper and deeper crises.

Less is more Jason Hickel's book, which is the title of this year's Clio's appearance at the Fair, offers a receptive and convincing idea of ​​an economy that can restore people's sense of connection with the world. By taking less, we can become something more. It is the most widely read book on the topic of growing up, criticism of the growth of production, income...

Novel Liar and the city Ayelet Gundar-Gošen, translated from Hebrew by Dušica Stojanović Čvorić, opens a series of questions about lies. What are all people capable of uttering in search of fame, acceptance and favor from their community? Are we ready to believe without proof in those stories that instinctively attract us? Does the status of a victim today bring privileges as the status of a hero once did?

Zoran Paunović's book Bob Dylan - The Poetics of Outlawry is a kind of guide through the life, career and personality of this contemporary Homer, who came to New York in mid-January 1961 as a traveling guitarist and singer.

Monograph Balkan unraveling Mihajla Vojvodića is dedicated to the foreign policy aspects of Serbia's politics from the Annexation Crisis to the First World War. Crises in international relations at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century inevitably led to the Great War.

Identity politics - Where have we gone?, a study by David Pilgrim provides objective objections to the strong social constructivist arguments within the social sciences in relation to gender, sexuality and alleged moral panics, which will be of interest to all those interested in contemporary political reforms.

Psychology of friendship edited by Mahzad Hojat and Anne Moyer, provides a detailed overview of theory and research on one of the most fundamental and important forms of close relationships. The sixteen chapters of this book deal with both the beneficial and harmful aspects of friendship.

The new psychology of leadership Written in an accessible and engaging style, by Alexander Haslam, Stephen Ricker, and Michael Pretow, it explores a range of central theoretical and practical issues, including the nature of group identity, the basis of authority and legitimacy, the dynamics of justice and fairness, the determinants of followership and charisma, and the practice and politics of leadership.