BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Luka - cleansing the territory of ‘undesirables’
Hodophiles is pleased to present an extract from the chapter 'Just in time' of Ian Bancroft’s new novel, Luka, which tells of lives scarred by wars past and present, whose main characters - L.,...
Luka - a new primitivism for a new millennium
Hodophiles is pleased to present an extract from the chapter 'A New Naivety' of Ian Bancroft’s new novel, Luka, which is inspired by the musings of L., a naive artist. Luka tells of lives scarred...
Luka - the soldier who’d hesitated was executed
Hodophiles is pleased to present an extract from the chapter 'Old Fairground' of Ian Bancroft’s new novel, Luka, which tells of lives scarred by wars past and present, whose main characters - L.,...
The disunited colours of Mostar
In ‘Čudna jadna – od mostara grada’, one of the most famous songs about the city, Biba endures a “strange pain from the city of Mostar”, having been “hurt by love”. And so it is that many leave...
Tito's secret nuclear bunker
A once secret nuclear bunker in Konjic, Bosnia-Herzegovina - built to safeguard former Yugoslav president, Josip Broz Tito, and other members of the elite - is now home to an internationally...
A constant reminder
A series of photographs exploring the constant reminders of Mostar’s tragic history, its present difficulties and the challenges that lie ahead in the still divided town.