{"product_id":"red-water-paperback-1","title":"Red Water - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJurica Pavičic\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMatt Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA woman disappears after a beach party, and the search for her reveals Croatia's complex history well beyond the fall of Communism.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSilva is beautiful and cheeky, she has many admirers, but the police investigation reveals a more complex young woman than her family knew--a high school student who dabbles in drugs and deals in heroin. But Silva's brother loves her and stubbornly continues the search for her amid the upheavals of Croatian society. The following years will see the fall of communism and five long years of war. It will be almost 30 years till Silva's fate is revealed. \u003cb\u003e\"The crime novel of the year: In this outstanding novel, Jurica Pavicic uses the unsolved disappearance of a teenage girl, Silva, to document the impact of the Yugoslav civil war.\" --\u003ci\u003eTimes\/Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This finely engineered, haunting novel has been deservedly garlanded with awards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\" ---\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A brilliant cocktail of mystery and recent history, compellingly told.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Jurica Pavičic \u003c\/b\u003eis a Croatian writer, scriptwriter, and journalist. Born in 1965 and living in Split, Croatia, he has written seven novels, two collections of short stories, and essays on film, Dalmatia, and the Mediterranean world. His work has been translated into five languages, but\u003cem\u003e Red Water \u003c\/em\u003eis his first novel to be translated into English. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslator Matt Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e, born in the UK in 1978, moved to Belgrade in 2000 and worked as a foreign correspondent for Reuters. He now lives in Ljubljana, Slovenia, working as a freelance editor and literary translator. \u003cem\u003eRed Water\u003c\/em\u003e is the second novel he has translated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 402\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51889178509600,"sku":"9781916725157","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ZcfYrU4ZS_9781916725157.webp?v=1781929020","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/red-water-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}