Unterstadt

The award-winning cult novel Unterstadt is first and foremost a novel about Osijek, especially the Osijek district of Donji grad (German: Unterstadt). It follows the ups and downs of a bourgeois family with German roots and depicts the twentieth century and the historical turmoils that pushed everyone into the abyss. A book about what’s right and wrong, war and death, fear and love and also: joy.