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From Silence to Memory: Seeking an English Publisher for Slovenia's Bestselling Oral History Collection

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  "A unique oral history of ordinary people, their intimate lives, struggles, and resilience in twentieth-century Europe. The collection was originally published by Jutri2052 as an independent publishing project. As the author, I am therefore personally seeking an international publisher interested in bringing this unique work to English-speaking readers. More than fifty years ago, I embarked on a journey without knowing where it would lead me. I began collecting stories and testimonies from people whom history usually overlooks. I wanted to understand how ordinary men and women lived, loved, suffered, worked, and died beyond the reach of historians, anthropologists, ethnologists, and other scholars. The result is the five-volume collection Fire, Arse and Snakes Are Not for Playing With ( Ogenj, rit in kače niso za igrače ), one of Slovenia's most successful and widely discussed literary projects of recent decades. Across five books, more than four thousand authentic life st...