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Splendour, Misery, and Possibilities (Paperback, 2018, Haymarket Books) No rating

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was created in a surge of revolutionary self-determination that …

This is a topic I've been interested in since visiting Zagreb a few years after its war ended, and wondered about how different its 20th century built environment felt from other recently-Communist places I'd visited. I wasn't there very long and one can only read so much into the shapes of buildings, so it's always just been a sort of "hrm, I ought to learn if there's any there there" sort of thing at the back of my mind. So when @loshmi@social.coop posted social.coop/@loshmi/113568017088684018 I figured this book could be a way for me to find out.