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Chapters: Mira Furlan, Goran Višnjić, Rade Šerbedžija, Zrinka Cvitešić, Maja Nekić, Franjo Majetić. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 31. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Goran Vinji (born September 9, 1972) is a Croatian actor who has appeared in American films and television productions. He is best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kova in the hit television series ER. His surname is pronounced (, Croatian: ); in his English-language work, he has been regularly credited as Goran Visnjic (without diacritics) since he came to the United States in the late 1990s. Visnjic was born in the Dalmatian coastal city of ibenik, Yugoslavia, now Croatia. He has one older brother, Joko. His father, eljko Vinji, was a bus driver, and his mother, Milka, worked in a food market. He appeared in plays throughout his childhood and made his screen debut at age 16 in the controversial Yugoslavian film Braa po materi (1988), playing a young Ustasa. As Yugoslavia began to dissolve, Vinji was serving a year-long tour of duty with the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA). He left the JNA and returned to ibenik, where he joined the nascent Croatian Army in defending his hometown against JNA-supported Krajina Serbs. After leaving the Croatian Army he moved to Zagreb to study at the Academy of Dramatic Arts. Visnjic was the youngest actor to be chosen for the title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Dubrovnik Summer Theatre Festival in Croatia. Originally cast as Laertes and understudy to Hamlet, he took over the role when the star dropped out of the production shortly before the first performance. He portrayed the doomed prince for seven years from 1994 to 2000, winning several Orlando Awards (the equivalent of the Tony Award). During an episode of ER, he demonstrated his expertise in the part of Hamlet, by reciting a...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=478372 ... Read more

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Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Mira Furlan, Goran Višnjić, Rade Šerbedžija, Goran Dukić, Mislav Čavajda, Branko Lustig, Sanya Mateyas, Mirjam Novak, Ivo Gregurević, Zrinka Cvitešić, Oja Kodar, Danijel Nikolić, Hanja Kochansky, Maja Nekić, Ilija Ivezić, Rene Medvešek, Franjo Majetić. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Goran Vinji (born September 9, 1972) is a Croatian actor who has appeared in American films and television productions. He is best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kova in the hit television series ER. His surname is pronounced (, Croatian: ); in his English-language work, he has been regularly credited as Goran Visnjic (without diacritics) since he came to the United States in the late 1990s. Visnjic was born in the Dalmatian coastal city of ibenik, Yugoslavia, now Croatia. He has one older brother, Joko. His father, eljko Vinji, was a bus driver, and his mother, Milka, worked in a food market. He appeared in plays throughout his childhood and made his screen debut at age 16 in the controversial Yugoslavian film Braa po materi (1988), playing a young Ustasa. As Yugoslavia began to dissolve, Vinji was serving a year-long tour of duty with the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA). He left the JNA and returned to ibenik, where he joined the nascent Croatian Army in defending his hometown against JNA-supported Krajina Serbs. After leaving the Croatian Army he moved to Zagreb to study at the Academy of Dramatic Arts. Visnjic was the youngest actor to be chosen for the title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Dubrovnik Summer Theatre Festival in Croatia. Originally cast as Laertes, and understudy to Hamlet, he took over the role when the star dropped out of the production shortly before the first performance. He portrayed the doomed prince for seven years from 1994 to 2000, winnin...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=478372 ... Read more

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Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Dražen Petrović, Igor Mandić, Goran Višnjić, Faust Vrančić, Miro Barešić, Giorgio Da Sebenico, Martino Rota, Igor Kuljerić, Igor Cukrov, Angelo Antonio Frari, Niccolò Tommaseo, Maksim Mrvica, Antun Vrančić, Luigi Frari, Vice Vukov, Nikola Tavelić, Arsen Dedić, Stipe Bačelić-Grgić, Dean Računica, Natale Bonifacio, Petar Nadoveza, Franko Nakić, Danira Gović, Jeronim Mileta, Deni Erceg, Simo Matavulj, Ante Šupuk, Arijan Ademi. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Selected by Portland Trail Blazers The title of this article contains the following characters: and . Where they are unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Drazen Petrovic.Draen Petrovi, (October 22, 1964 June 7, 1993) was a professional basketball player from Croatia. A shooting guard, he initially achieved success playing professional basketball in Europe in the 1980s before joining the American NBA in 1989. Petrovi's life and career were cut short by an auto accident in Germany when he was 28. A star on multiple stages, Petrovi earned two silver medals and one bronze in Olympic basketball, a gold and a bronze in the FIBA World Championship, a gold and a bronze in the FIBA European Championship, earned four Euroscar Awards, and was named Mr. Europa in basketball twice. Seeking a bigger arena after his career start in Europe, Petrovi joined the National Basketball Association in 1989 as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers. After playing mostly off the bench that year, Petrovi experienced a break-out following a trade to the New Jersey Nets, starting and becoming one of the league's best shooting guards. Petrovi is considered the crucial part of the vanguard to the present-day mass influx of European players into the NBA. Petrovi's #3 was retired by the Nets in 1993 and in...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=679825 ... Read more

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Kapitel: Ingeborg Fülepp, Dubravka Ugrešić, Marica Bodrožić, Goran Višnjić, Orlando Mohorović, Oto Reisinger, Susanna Martinková, Boki.b, Rade Šerbedžija, Spomenka Štimec, Zrinka Cvitešić, Tomislav Gotovac, Tomislav Mužek, Ivica Litric, Tatjana Simić, Oja Kodar, Nina Morić. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Tatjana Simić (born 9 June 1963, Zagreb, Croatia) is a Dutch-Croatian singer and actress. Better known as simply Tatjana, she moved with her mother and sister to Rotterdam in 1979. In the 1980s, having won a national modeling contest, she commenced work as an actress and model. In the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany today, she remains known for her portrayal of the character "Kees Flodder", daughter of a dysfunctional and anti-social family engaged in a constant battle with the authorities, in several Dutch comedy films and television shows featuring the Flodder family in the 1980s and 1990s. The original movie was extremely popular in the Netherlands, reaching two and a half million viewers. Šimić, a sex symbol, has appeared on the cover of Playboy sixteen times; twelve times on the Dutch edition and four times on the German edition. She started a recording career in 1987 with her first single "Baby Love". Her song "Chica Cubana" became a hit in Europe, followed a year later by "Awake Boy" in 1989. In 1992, she recorded a version of "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" with Dutch singer Gerard Joling. Her first album was released in 1993 and included the hit "Feel Good" which reached #25 in the Netherlands Top 40. Her best known song "Santa Maria" was recorded and produced by Mike Stock and Matt Aitken of Stock Aitken Waterman becoming an international dance hit. A follow up single "Calendar Girl" released in 1996 failed to attract the same success. A full album produced by Stock ... Read more

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Chapters: People From Šibenik, Dražen Petrović, Igor Mandić, Goran Višnjić, Faust Vrančić, Šibenik Cathedral, Miro Barešić, Giorgio Da Sebenico, Martino Rota, Igor Kuljerić, Igor Cukrov, Hnk Šibenik, Angelo Antonio Frari, Niccolò Tommaseo, Maksim Mrvica, Antun Vrančić, Luigi Frari, Vice Vukov, Nikola Tavelić, Arsen Dedić, Stipe Bačelić-Grgić, Dean Računica, Natale Bonifacio, Petar Nadoveza, Vk Šibenik Ncp, Franko Nakić, Danira Gović, Jeronim Mileta, Deni Erceg, Simo Matavulj, Stadion Šubićevac, Evenings of Dalmatian Chansons, Ante Šupuk, Arijan Ademi. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 135. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Selected by Portland Trail Blazers The title of this article contains the following characters: and . Where they are unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Drazen Petrovic.Draen Petrovi, (October 22, 1964 June 7, 1993) was a professional basketball player from Croatia. A shooting guard, he initially achieved success playing professional basketball in Europe in the 1980s before joining the American NBA in 1989. Petrovi's life and career were cut short by an auto accident in Germany when he was 28. A star on multiple stages, Petrovi earned two silver medals and one bronze in Olympic basketball, a gold and a bronze in the FIBA World Championship, a gold and a bronze in the FIBA European Championship, earned four Euroscar Awards, and was named Mr. Europa in basketball twice. Seeking a bigger arena after his career start in Europe, Petrovi joined the National Basketball Association in 1989 as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers. After playing mostly off the bench that year, Petrovi experienced a break-out following a trade to the New Jersey Nets, starting and becoming one of the league's best shooting guards. Petrovi is considered the crucial part...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=679825 ... Read more

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Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Miroslav Krleža, Tošo Dabac, Goran Tribuson, Goran Višnjić, Antun Augustinčić, Oton Gliha, Igor Kuljerić, Branko Bauer, Antun Vrdoljak, Ivo Pogorelić, Lordan Zafranović, Krešo Golik, Dunja Vejzović, Vinko Brešan, Jakov Gotovac, Frano Kršinić, Predrag Matvejević, Arsen Dedić, Milivoj Solar, Vladimir Krpan, Božo Biškupić, Stjepan Šulek, Valter Dešpalj, Fabijan Šovagović, Krsto Hegedušić, Dragutin Tadijanović, Dušan Džamonja, Rajko Grlić, Ivo Gregurević, Stjepan Planić, Ivo Tijardović, Oktavijan Miletić, Boris Papandopulo, Radovan Vlatković, Ognjen Sviličić, Boris Dvornik, Vesna Parun, Milan Blažeković, Dušan Vukotić, Edo Murtić, Lovro Von Matačić, Ivan Kušan, Mladen Veža, Petar Bergamo, Krsto Papić, Milko Kelemen, Gustav Krklec, Nikola Tanhofer, Bruno Bjelinski, Ranko Marinković, Mirko Rački, Zvonimir Lončarić, Dubravko Detoni, Alfred Albini, Lujo Bezeredi, Antun Nalis, Vesna Krmpotić, Zrinko Ogresta, Ruža Pospiš-Baldani, Ilija Ivezić, Ivo Brešan, Rudolf Matz, Dobriša Cesarić, Antun Šoljan, Milan Horvat, Lukas Nola, Mirko Kovač, Vojin Jelić, Ivo Maček, Anđelko Klobučar, Rudolf Sremec, Natko Devčić. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Miroslav Krlea (Croatian pronunciation: ) (July 7, 1893 - December 29, 1981) was a leading Croat and Yugoslav writer and the dominant figure in cultural life of both Yugoslav states, the Kingdom (19181941) and the Republic (1945 until his death in 1981). He has often been proclaimed the greatest Croatian writer of the 20th century. Miroslav Krlea was born in Zagreb, modern-day Croatia. He entered a preparatory military school in Pécs, modern-day Hungary. At that time, Pécs and Zagreb were within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Subsequently, he attended the Ludoviceum military academy at Budapest. He defected for Serbia in 191...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=316136 ... Read more

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Chapters: Sasha Skenderija, Skender Kulenović, Filip Višnjić, Josip Osti, Asaf Duraković, Goran Simić, Asim Bajramović. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sasha (Saa) Skenderija (Vitez, Bosnia, former Yugoslavia, 4 July 1968) is a Bosnian poet currently residing in Ithaca, New York. He began publishing poetry, prose and criticism in Yugoslav literary journals in the late 1980s, graduating from the University of Sarajevo in 1991. After surviving six months of the siege of Sarajevo, he fled to Prague, where he received a Ph.D. in Information Science from Charles University (1997). Before moving to the United States, he worked as Assistant Professor at the LIS Institute of Charles University and as a Systems Librarian at the Czech State Library of Science and Technology in Prague. In 1999, with the help of translator and Cornell University linguistics professor Wayles Browne, Skenderija arrived in Ithaca, where he is Research Technology Coordinator at the Cornell Law Library. He continues to contribute to Charles University's New Media Studies Program, which he co-founded and where he co-developed the curriculum, as a visiting professor. Books of poetry published in Bosnian include: A summary of his work in English is now available as Why the Dwarf Had to be Shot. His poetry has been included in several Bosnian and Croatian anthologies and translated into Czech, English, Macedonian and Slovenian: English translations of his poems have also been included in: Skenderija also contributed lyrics to three albums of the cult Sarajevo techno-industrial band SCH (VRIL, 2002; Eat This!, 2004; and Dance, 2007). Author's web site Why the Dwarf Had to be Shot at Black Buzzard Press Reading excerpt from Prague Fractals (link to video) Sasha Skenderija on Google...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=21227767 ... Read more