April Fool's Day

Josip Novakovich

first published 2004 Duckworth Overlook, 2013 226 pages

Ivan Dolinar is born in Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948 -- the auspicious beginning of a life that will be derailed by backfiring good intentions in a world of propaganda and paranoia. At age nineteen, an innocent prank cuts the young Croatian's budding medical career short and lands him in a notorious labor camp. Released on the eve of civil war, Ivan is drafted into the wrong army, becoming a pawn in an...

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April fool's day edition · 2013 · Duckworth Overlook · 226 pages · 9780715646915
April Fool's Day ebook · 2008 · HarperCollins · 9780061568565
April Fool's Day paperback · 2006 · Harper Perennial · 256 pages · 9780060583989
April Fool's Day hardcover · 2005 · Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd · 256 pages · 9780715633984
April Fool's Day edition · 2004 · HarperCollinsPublishers · 226 pages

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