Books: History - A Short History of the City of Rijeka
Author: Igor Žic Publisher: Adamić d.o.o. 192pp, 2007 ISBN: 978532193428 A recently translated version of a popular condensed history of Croatia's third largest city. Detailing the city's rise and falls through political chaos to the terrors of war to luxury and decadence and poverty and depression. Focusing on the names, reasons and movements which have (re)shaped the city. From ten years of research comes an easy to read, concise, excellently translated introduction for anyone wishing to dig deeper. Some interesting period B/W photographs also help set the times.
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