Olja Knezevic is an author whose works resonate with the dynamics of identity and social reform. Her writing frequently delves into the complexities of human relationships and critiques societal norms. Knezevic's style is incisive yet lyrical, offering readers profound insights into the human psyche. Her novels and short stories explore themes of displacement, national identity, and the search for belonging in a changing world.
It's June in 1970s Montenegro; school's just let out and Catherine's head is full of Boney M lyrics and playing 'cops and robbers' with her summer crush. Then tragedy rips the heart from her little family and Catherine's life takes on a new trajectory.