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Join us on March 7. in Lawrenceville, GA. for a conversation about our latest book.
17/02/2025

Join us on March 7. in Lawrenceville, GA. for a conversation about our latest book.

Isnam Taljić nas je onomad obradovao još jednom izvanrednom knjigom. Ovoga p**a je u pitanju “Vjetrometina – roman o nev...
05/02/2025

Isnam Taljić nas je onomad obradovao još jednom izvanrednom knjigom. Ovoga p**a je u pitanju “Vjetrometina – roman o nevaktu, mržnji i ljubavi” koja se ovih dana pojavila u knjižarama širom Bosne a stigla je u isto vrijeme i do nas u Sjevernoj Americi.
I u one naše bosanske zime sa puno snijega bilo je mjesta gdje vjetar nije dao da se snijeg zadrži. Sve bi se okolo bjelilo a to mjesto na vjetrometini bi ostajalo golo. Tu bi uspjevale čudnovate biljke koje bi vjetrovi donijeli ko zna od kuda.

Tako se i u Isnamovoj Vjetrometini smijestilo čudnovatih likova donesenih od vjetrova kojima se nije moglo odrediti taèno sa koje strane pušu.

Na vjetrometini se rijetko nadju visoka krošnjava stabla. Nema ih jer bi ih vjetrovi polomili prije nego bi stasala. Obično bi tu bilo samo niskog rastinja, ili samo raznoraznih travki koje tako blizu zemlje postoje i opstaju. I to je tako i u ovoj novoj izvrsnoj knjizi Isnama Taljića. Madjar Tibor Dora, Bošnjo Osmica Hadžiosmanoviæ, hromi Njemac doktor Herosch, apotekar Marijan iz Splita, begovica Nefisa, veterinar Pavelić, i onaj koji održava poredak, Srbin Matrak, svi postoje duboko pognuti uz zemlju dok iznad njih urlaju vjetrovi koji donose i odnose nove likove. Šta drugo ako ne vjetrometina može sastaviti ovakve likove zajedno? Vjetrometina na kojoj još uvjek živimo.

Izmedju svih naših mjesta Isnam je odabrao svoju rodnu Vlasenicu koja još jače podcrtava sve krajnosti koje mogu postojati.
"Skupa da su bor, koji hoće oštru klimu, i šeftelija, izuzetno muhanata voćka, to bi bilo- kad Vlasenica ne bi svjedočila suprotno svojim klimatsko-reljefnim položajem- nespojivo u kontinentalnoj botanici".

Ovaj roman od stotinjak kartica se odvija u doba ondašnjeg inforbiroa. U to doba kada je kazna za muslimane zbog simpatizerstva prema jednoj od supersila ili zbog tajnih dokaza, bila prognastvo na goli otok a za ostale slanje na službu u neki daleki gradić u Bosni.

Likovi iz ove knjige su u Vlasenicu dakle došli po kazni.
Eto, kažu kako nekad tako sad, muslimanima nekako uvjek zapadnu ostrva a drugima zapadnu službovanja po dalekim mjestima.
I nisu to jedine sličnosti sa današnjim vremenima inforbiroa koje se mogu naći u ovoj knjizi koja je prava poslastica i za najprobirljivije ljubitelje pisane riječi. Predivni izrazi i slike koje od svih slavenskih jezika još uvjek njeguje samo Bosanski jezik, se slijevaju niz stranice knjige.

"Pravo je čudo kako Taljiæ ispreda svoju priču, naoko tihu i nenametljivu, a onda kada zaklopite korice, ostanete zablehnuti, baš kao poslije nekog romana Dostojevskog. Aaaa, sve jednostavno, sve jasno, a vas na kraju uhvati muka, pa se hvatate kako sami sebi uzvikujete: O Bože, pa kako je to jednostvano, a tako upamtljivo i prodorno?! I pokeraši u Sifinoj kafani i gospodja Nefisa, čijeg su muža, zbog njene ljepote, otjerali na Goli otok, i Matraka, koji će na kraju pr’nuti u bardak. To je čitva galerija likova koji počinju hodati ispred vas, opsedajući vas", piše jedan od recenzenata knjiige, prof. Dr. Husein Sušić.

I ovim romanom se još jedanput potvrdjuju riječi Fatmira Alispahića, "Nema nikakave dvojbe da je Isnam Taljiæ naš najbolji pripovjedaè, ali je njegovo prisustvo u bh. kulturnoj i medijskoj javnosti, tako i u školskoj lektiri obrnuto značaju njegovog djela. To je zato što je taj prostor okupiran i zato što Taljić piše knjige pamæenja. Zato što osjeća islamski, misli bošnjački, piše bosanski. Zato što je jedan od rijetkih bh. pisaca koji su se usudili pisati o genocidu. Zato što živimo u totalitarnom ambijentu nalik onome poslije Drugog svjetskog rata, karavaktu iz ovog romana "Vjetrometina", kada se nije smijelo govoriti i pisati o stradanju Bošnjaka. Sva sreća knjige ostaju, a vremena se mjenjaju."

Lijepo je vidjeti da je Isnam Taljić i sa ovom knjigom nastavio koračati alejom velikana pisane riječi koji smjelo svjedoče o svom vremenu. Njegov način prikazivanja je prihvatljiviji od historijske zabilješke, koja često daje pogrešnu sliku jer je svojom metodom nesposobna preslikati atmosferu oko dogadjaja koje smatramo važnim. Subjektivni osjećaj je ponekad važniji za razjumjevanje vremena od šturih, taksativno pobrojanih dogadjaja. Isnam je izgradio svoj stil na tome i on prijanja na dušu čitaoca. Velike su aveti kojima se Isnam suprostavlja, ali je veliki i njegov literarni govor.
Iako su Isnamove emocije jake, on ih vrlo uspješno kontroliše sve do samog kraja, kada iz njega velikom snagom izbija nama prepoznatiljv osjećaj ljudske tuge koja sugerira da Vlasenice više nema. Ipak će je Bošnjaci, koji su iz nje protjerani kao žrtve ko zna kojeg po redu fašizma evropskih lutanja, obnoviti prije ili kasnije, jer je to obećanje Gospodara svih svjetova, Koji je Vječan i Koji ispunjava Svoja obećanja.

Vjetrometinu je objavio Ljiljan u biblioteci Savremena domaća književnost. Knjiga ima 128 strana i vrlo lijepo uredjene korice sa slikom Satra čaršija u Vlasenici koje više nema a koja je rad slikara Mustafe Pašića.

Ne propustite nabaviti ovu knjigu koja će biti dragulj u svakoj biblioteci. Knjigu u SAD može naručiti preko web site-a: BEHARPUBLISHING.COM

we visited our Bosniaks in Jacksonville, Fla. last night to talk about the latest book by Ramiz Tiro
02/02/2025

we visited our Bosniaks in Jacksonville, Fla. last night to talk about the latest book by Ramiz Tiro

Promocija knjige "From Darkness to Dawn",
istinita priča o preživljavanju u koncentracionim logorima “Herceg-Bosna”. Dobro nam došli

"This book is an incredible story of survival, the power of community, and a man’s unshakeable will to find meaning and ...
11/01/2025

"This book is an incredible story of survival, the power of community, and a man’s unshakeable will to find meaning and faith in the face of ultimate dehumanization. The narrative powerfully describes how immense human suffering can ultimately evolve personal identity and understanding of the meaning of life. This deeply personal story also highlights the power of human connectedness, the power of a community, and the unwavering desire of an innocent group to exist and seek justice. The narrative skillfully contrasts themes of betrayal, abandonment, and helplessness, with perseverance, healing, and the discovery of unlimited human potential. It also serves as an incredibly brave example to the world of healing through faith and community support."
Najla Hrustanović, ,PhD, LMHC,

GET YOUR COPY HERE:

Description: Ramiz Tiro was an ordinary Bosniak man from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, when he was taken away from his apartment to Bosnian Croats’ “Herzeg-Bosna” concentration camp in Dretelj. He was held there along with thousands of other Bosniak civilians for days before he was transferr...

Join us this Friday, Dec 13, 2024, at 6:00 pm in Richmond,, VA at the Bosnian American Association for a talk about Beha...
09/12/2024

Join us this Friday, Dec 13, 2024, at 6:00 pm in Richmond,, VA at the Bosnian American Association for a talk about Behar Publishing books.

Our BP author Ramiz Tiro and his incredible story was featured in this article (visit our web site for his book):
06/12/2024

Our BP author Ramiz Tiro and his incredible story was featured in this article (visit our web site for his book):

Ramiz Tiro lost 33kg in camps run by Croat forces, where he was tortured and forced to serve on the front lines.

We are glad to be able to say today, on the anniversary of the Hague Tribunal sentencing war criminals of so-called "Her...
29/11/2024

We are glad to be able to say today, on the anniversary of the Hague Tribunal sentencing war criminals of so-called "Herzeg-Bosna" that we have published the book which will ensure that their crimes and Bosniak survival will not be forgotten.

Five years ago today, the Hague Tribunal handed down a final verdict to six former political and military leaders, the so-called of the "Croatian Republic of Herceg-Bosna" confirming that their rebellion project in Bosnia and Herzegovina was a joint criminal enterprise in which the political and military leadership of the Republic of Croatia participated, headed by Franjo Tuđman, the first president of that country. All the convicts together received sentences of over 111 years in prison for their crimes against humanity.

https://www.icty.org/x/cases/prlic/ind/en/prl-ii040304e.htm

One of the people who survived those crimes, Mr. Ramiz Tiro, wrote the book "From Darkness to Dawn: A True Story of Perseverance in the 'Herzeg-Bosnia' Concentration Camps" that Behar Publishing released just a few days before the anniversary of those verdicts. The book is there for witnesses, to ensure that their crimes never happened again and is available here:

Description: Ramiz Tiro was an ordinary Bosniak man from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, when he was taken away from his apartment to Bosnian Croats’ “Herzeg-Bosna” concentration camp in Dretelj. He was held there along with thousands of other Bosniak civilians for days before he was transferr...

25/11/2024
Available now: "From Darkness to Dawn: A True Story of Perseverance in the “Herzeg-Bosnia” Concentration Camps" by Ramiz...
11/11/2024

Available now: "From Darkness to Dawn: A True Story of Perseverance in the “Herzeg-Bosnia” Concentration Camps" by Ramiz Tiro (translated by Mediha Škoro).

To learn about Bosnian Srebrenica Genocide get the book "Grave Faces" written by Robert Mcneil.This book is the story of...
11/08/2024

To learn about Bosnian Srebrenica Genocide get the book "Grave Faces" written by Robert Mcneil.

This book is the story of author’s experiences as a forensic technician, gathering evidence of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in Bosnia and Kosovo, from 1996 to 2002, during the most extensive international forensic investigation in history conducted by the United Nations. ‘Grave Faces’ is unique in that it’s the first book written by an experienced technician who was involved in what has emerged as the most extensive forensic investigation in history. Get your copy here:

This book is the story of author’s experiences as a forensic technician, gathering evidence of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in Bosnia and Kosovo, from 1996 to 2002, during the most extensive international forensic investigation in history conducted by the United Nations. ‘Gr...

Good conversation about the UN Srebrenica Genocide Resolution where our BP book "Grave Faces" is mentioned:
23/07/2024

Good conversation about the UN Srebrenica Genocide Resolution where our BP book "Grave Faces" is mentioned:

The latest Westender Magazine has a story about our author Robert McNeil on page 22. You can read it here:
29/02/2024

The latest Westender Magazine has a story about our author Robert McNeil on page 22. You can read it here:

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