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Clio, a publisher that is not at the Book Fair
The world-famous "Aesthetics of Film", memoirs by Srećko Džamonja, books by Aleksandar Dimitrijević, award-winning novels and other new Clio publications that will not be at the Book Fair
The world-famous "Aesthetics of Film", memoirs by Srećko Džamonja, books by Aleksandar Dimitrijević, award-winning novels and other new Clio publications that will not be at the Book Fair

One of the numerous publishers who will not be at the upcoming Book Fair, Vukotić media, presents numerous new books to readers in a different way.

Kadare, Vegel, Varadi, Đukić-Perišić, Veljanovski are some of the authors whose publicly recognized books were published by the Academic Book this year, but they will not be at the Book Fair. Let's not forget the Memoirs of the painter Paja Jovanović

Because of the publishers who will not be at the Book Fair, this October has truly become the month of the book. There are many of them, and in all of Serbia

Rebellious publishers, those who boycotted the Book Fair last year and will this year too, are organizing their own Fair, the real one. That's why during the next two weekends, the book will be all over Serbia
Although the registration deadline has passed, it is impossible to find out how many and which publishers will be at the Book Fair. Dejan Begović from the "Creative Center" expects the absence of many important publishers, which no amount of boasting by the authorities will be able to hide.
If the Book Fair remains without a publisher, the responsibility will not be on those who refused the humiliation. It will be up to those who believed that seven decades of cultural life can be replaced by protocol, filled squares and the announcement that everything went well.
Dragan Zivojinovic, Kissinger: lessons for subjects and rulers; Archipelago / FPN, Belgrade 2026

In Andrić's translation, Political and social notes Francesca Guichardini's works are read as a collection of lessons and advice for modern man, and not only in Serbia.

In the book Women of Goli Otok for the first time, the names of women who were detained because of the Informburo were published - 1.080 of them. Their stories are an example of what happens to a society dominated by ideology

Vincent Delacroix, Sinking; translated from French by Olja Petronić; Štrik, Bograd, 2025.

"The border between man and machine is not in the speed or accuracy of the performed operations, but in the ability of self-reflection, as well as in the capacity for ethical and aesthetic judgment and creativity"

"Milonga of Passionate Shadows" is a collection of tango stories written by Borges, Cortázar - a total of 24 Hispanic authors we love, but it's also a book about his soul

In which direction young people and AI will go, the two of them will decide, without us - says Darko Macan, author of the book "Tomorrow", in which he talks about the present from the future

In its newsletter, "Vreme" guides readers to the films "Hysteria" and the new film from the "Star Wars" series, and we are giving away the book "Cousins from Sicily" by Leonard Saša. Signing up for the newsletter is simple and free

If two or three journalists come to the promotion, and the publisher does not have the time and capacity to pay attention to your book, how will it reach readers. Or: why the publisher acts like they don't want to sell it

Vladan Matijevic, Nora and the Snake, Laguna, Belgrade 2026

Suspicious privatizations, especially those when the "grocers overthrew News and Politics", attacks on journalists, threats, dismissals of undesirables, dismissals, the behavior of the line minister - in the book of Manjo Vukotić The murder of Serbian journalism
After the success of the first Humanitarian Book Fair, the Serbian high school students who organized it, announce that they will turn it into a traditional

Alexander C. Karp & Nicholas W. Zamiska,
The Technological Republic: hard power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West, Crown Currency, 2025

Stefan Surlic, Balkans after the war, Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, 2025

Organizations that function according to the principle of the mafia conclude that the perpetrator himself must commit to silence. It's better not to kill him, since he might still be needed, and instead oblige him to complicity. Only when he himself kills someone must he be aware that the others know of his loyalty. And his loyalty can be trusted. As a witness, he would cast doubt not only on others but always on himself. The most important task then becomes to silence yourself

In Svetislav Basara's new book "Đinđić: memoirs from beyond the grave", the assassinated prime minister presents the anatomy of the causes and consequences of the act that befell him, as well as his historically based inspirers


Ugo Cornia, Fables from the Reformatory, translated from Italian by Mirjana Ognjanović; Makart, Plato, Belgrade, 2025.

In language are our individual consciousnesses, in language is all my (and your!) self. We ourselves do not exist outside of language, or we exist at the level where there are viruses and bacteria. Unfortunately, I am not religious, or not to the extent that would provide me with comfort, but I could, for example, believe that language is God. So, not that the language is from God, but that it is God

Marriage regulations were among the first legal acts passed with the intention of eradicating backwardness and establishing an order that would bring Serbia closer to the ideal of a "Christian and civilized Europe", which the book tells about Marriage in modern Serbia