Newcomers: Book Three

An extraordinary novel tracing the first years of communist Yugoslavia

"Newcomers is a novel of grand and appalling power. It is a human-smelling work, slick with sweat, trembling with appetite. And deeply sad in its loneliness and privation, too. It wounds us in the way our own memories do. It is a marvelous and humane feat of clarity and consolidation." —Dustin Illingworth, The Nation

The third and final volume of Lojze Kovačič’s Newcomers finds Bubi in Ljubljana anxiously awaiting the end...