Alma Lazarevska`s war letter: The New Truthfullness or Documenting Horrifies (Sarajevo`s passions) Cover Image

Ratno pismo Alme Lazarevske: Nova iskrenost ili dokumentiranje užasa (Sarajevski pasijans)
Alma Lazarevska`s war letter: The New Truthfullness or Documenting Horrifies (Sarajevo`s passions)

Author(s): Azijada Zahirović
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Filozofski fakultet Univerziteta u Tuzli
Keywords: poetry of testify; identity od victims; documentary detection of events and humans; political and ideological pseudostories; Sarajevo`s endless stories

Summary/Abstract: Alma Lazarevska detects and decodes machinery of war in all its monstrousity and destructivity concepting things in her book Sarajevo`s passions, notices, coments, esseys and writings. Using poetry of testify, text that are made in a period between the May of 1990. to the September of 1994., present writer`s answer to occurs she took the place in. Texts have got documentary the suffer of citizens in besieged city Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and to reveal political and ideological pseudostories, mimiery well hidden and to tell them trough the endless Sarajevo`s stories. She tells her stories through ironic prisma of arranging passions, a cad game, that she gives mark Sarajevo`s. Playing with human`s lives, their dignity, is the lunatic key for industrial fun game called the war. She testifies about evil and suffer, fragmaticizing, she gives identity to victims and that way proofs the through of A. Cammi that the writer never stands aside those that make history instead those that suffer because of it. In that way the honesty becomes the document of horror. It`s the testify about the worst and the most barbarian war at the end of twentieh century.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 63-79
  • Page Count: 17
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