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The Cannon Was Red Hot
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Vladimir Kecmanović (born 1972)
Translated by Sofija Škorić
English editions
In EnglishThe Cannon Was Red Hot
Serbian Literary Company · Canada · 2012 · Paperback · 186 pages
In besieged Sarajevo an eleven-year-old Serbian boy loses his parents to shelling and stops speaking, and Tidža, a Muslim neighbour, takes him into her care.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 227 pages in the original
- Genres
- War (assigned by AI)
- Set in
- Bosnia & Herzegovina, 1992
- First published
- 2008 by Via print
- Author's age
- 36 when first published
- ISBN
9788686447104 (original)
9780978332617 (Serbian Literary Company, Canada)