Love Novel - Ivana Sajko, Mima Simić (Translator) torrent

Category: General Fiction
Language: English
Keywords: Croatia Novella

Written by Ivana Sajko, Mima Simić (Translator)
Read by June Delaney VanWeelden, Robert Gay
Format: M4B
Bitrate: 128 Kbps
Unabridged

Length: 2hrs and 45mins
First published: May 2026

Winner of the HKW Internationaler Literaturpreis • Shortlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary Award

In an unnamed city on the verge of collapse, love becomes another casualty of survival. An unemployed Dante scholar clings to dreams of revolution and literature, while his wife, once an actress, struggles through the exhausting rituals of motherhood. Between overdue rent, accumulating debt, failed ambitions, and the endless cries of their newborn, their tiny apartment contracts into a space where affection curdles into resentment and hope into endurance. With sharp irony and unflinching tenderness, Ivana Sajko’s Love Novel transforms the ordinary crises of married life into a haunting meditation on intimacy, ambition, and the emotional costs of living under late capitalism.

Hailed by Kirkus Reviews as a “devastating