Sanja Gligorić, Author at Anglozine

Remembering Toni Morrison and James Baldwin: The Grandeur of The Bluest Eye and The Fire Next Time

By Sanja Gligorić January 20, 2020

Toni Morrison and James Baldwin have provided us with some of the most important works when it comes to African-American literature. When Morrison passed away in August 2019, a myriad…

I Dare You To Breathe: Maggie O’Farrell’s Memoir “I Am, I Am, I Am”

By Sanja Gligorić October 17, 2018

From our earliest days, most of us fear death and learn to regard it as an unwelcomed guest, an entity to be avoided at all costs. And yet, there are…

Alan Lightman’s Belgrade Lecture: The Intricate Artistry of Scientific Exploration

By Sanja Gligorić October 16, 2017

Rainer Maria Rilke once said that in art we should love the questions themselves. As an individual raised on questioning the world and people surrounding me as well as someone…

REVIEW: Jen Campbell’s dreamy sequence of modern fairy tales

By Sanja Gligorić September 21, 2017

Fairy tales are building blocks, and surely the first writing, apart from picture books, we get acquainted to in our early stages as readers. This is quite a wise choice…

The candour of Zadie Smith’s debut novel White Teeth

By Sanja Gligorić July 26, 2017

White Teeth is Zadie Smith's debut novel and a powerful portrayal of a new England – a multilayered place which encompasses a plurality of diverse voices. Vested in the form…

Discussing the Irish Short Story – A Mirror in the Dark

By Sanja Gligorić March 19, 2017

When Mario Vargas Llosa wrote about Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s gem One Hundred Years of Solitude, he pointed out that Macondo is a world itself, just like Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County, a…

Paul Auster’s Museum of Ordinary

By Sanja Gligorić February 12, 2017

Sunday is a perfect day to pay a visit to Auster’s museum of ordinary where magic lies in the subtlety of one’s observations. It would be good to point out…