Östeuropa

Budapest has always been an important place. Almost at the centre of Europe, it is at the crossroads of geographical regions and of civilizations, at the intersection of ancient …

On February 17, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence, becoming the seventh state to emerge from the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. A tiny country of just two million people, …

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Tallinn, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very …

In the summer of 1941, as the Germans invade Russia, newspaper reporter Vasily Grossman is swept to the frontlines, witnessing some of the most savage atrocities in Russian …

Max Brod, a successful novelist, was a boyhood companion of Kafka's and remained closely tied to him until Kafka's death in 1924. He was undoubtedly the one man whom Kafka trusted …

The food of Poland has long been overlooked, but the time is right for a reinvention.In Polska, young food writer Zuza Zak presents her contemporary take on Polish cuisine, with …

Hur klarar Förintelsens överlevande att leva vidare? Hur hittar man en väg framåt efter ettsådant trauma?Ett tredje liv är en personlig och dokumentär skildring av Hédi Frieds …

Karin Rudebecks anteckningar från sin tid som FN-medarbetare i Kosovo är en djupt berörande skildring av etniska och även interna stridigheter. Hennes berättelse om fredsarbetets …

The final thrilling tale of the House of Appius Julianus.A new and deadly threat has emerged at the outskirts of the Roman Empire on the Danube, one that threatens to throw the …

»Tatjanas berättelse drabbar rakt som ett skott i hjärtat.« Ingrid Elam, Dagens Nyheter Aleksandr har just flyttat till Minsk och genomgår en stor livskris. I lägenheten intill bor …