Buick Rivera

Miljenko Jergović

Publisher: Durieux

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian
Fiction
2002

Hasan Hujdur lives with his wife, a German actress, in Toledo. He left his Bosnian homeland well before the war. When his dream of a Hollywood career shatters he spends his days in a billiards saloon. His only passion is his Buick Rivera, built in 1963. When he falls into a snowstorm one day and lands in a ditch the Serbian, Vuko Šalipur, a wanted war criminal from Bosnia, comes to his rescue.

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