“Life is an inexplicable miracle, for it is incessantly wasted and spent, yet it still endures and stands firm, like the bridge on the Drina.”

— Ivo Andric

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About Ivo Andric

Author • Yugoslav

Ivo Andrić was a Yugoslav novelist, poet, and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. His writing mainly deals with life in his native Bosnia under the Ottoman Empire, exploring the complex...

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