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Mario Novak - CROATIA - Everything is said and than so much untold
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By Nenad N. Bach
Published on 01/31/2007
 
 

Mario Novak and Damir Konestra, a renowned photographer and writer, teamed up to produce a new book about Croatia. This book will be full color Photography Monograph, 11"x 14"  336 pages cloth bound.


I sve rečeno, i još mnogo više neizrečenog,

CROATIA




This will be the very first internationally published book about Croatia, printed in Italy by Art Grafiche Amilacare Pizzi , one of the best printers in the world when it comes to printing photography books. This book will be full color Photography Monograph, 11"x14" ( 27 x 36 cm) 336 pages cloth bound, landscape/panoramic orientation. Most of the photography is done by Mario Novak, text is by Damir Konestra, renowened Croatian writer. We will start shipping the book by end fo March,, so people should reserve their copy right away since first edition will be limited. First edition of the book will be available in Croatian and English languages and Croatian preview of the book can be downloaded from our site http://www.artcroatia.com/CroatiaBook/List.php  Since I'm publisher, I'm inviting people to join this project and I'm open to sponsorships and/or advertisers. Book will be also presented at  London Book Fair, in April, New York Book Expo in June and Frankfurt Book Expo in October. This book will make any Croatian proud and finnaly we will have something to show to the world how beautfiull our country is.

                                                                                    Sincerely, Mario


All book inquiries and pre-orders can be directed to Mario@ArtCroatia.com
or Mario.N@MarioNovak.com . Tel: 347 256 4390. Pre-sale price $80








I sve rečeno, i još mnogo više neizrečenog, Hrvatska je
poziv na putovanje, za mnoge, u nepoznato, putovanje
koje će svakim korakom otkrivati novi misterij, novu
bajku, novu ljepotu, novi uzdah. Hrvatska je priča, pa
ma kako ju počeli pričati, priča koja se nadograđuje,
raste, koja nas vraća u davna vremena, a opet je tu, s
nama, isprepletena povijest i sadašnjost. U priči baš kao
i u svijesti ljudi. Hrvatska je misterij, u srcu Europe, a
tako neispričana, neotkrivena, nespoznata.Hrvatska je
zemlja omeđena rijekama i morem, Hrvatska je država,
ali Hrvatska je ponajprije Dom Hrvata. Dom koji
neprekidno postoji od davnih stoljeća. Prvi se hrvatski
knezovi, dux croatorum spominju već u osmom, devetom
stoljeću, njeni kraljevi se kruniše već početkom desetog
stoljeća. Od tada, u neprekinutom slijedu događanja
postoji  Hrvatska. Unatoč tome što je samo godinu
dana nakon što je Kolumbo otkrio Ameriku, Osmanlijska
vojska na Krbavskom polju u Lici pobijedila i pobila
svo staro hrvatsko plemstvo. Unatoč tisućugodišnjoj
borbi. S Venecijom za pravo da se bude svoj i živi na
moru, na otoku, da se plovi i trguje S Turcima za pravo
na život, vjeru, pravo da ne budeš rob. S Mađarima za
pravo na jezik, državu, ravnopravnost. Iz svih tih previranja
Hrvatska je u svijesti naroda ostala rekli bismo
genetski upisana. Mogli bismo pričati i takvu priču.Ili
bismo naše putovanje mogli zasnovati na razlikama.
Onima među ljudima, krajolicima, govorima, pismu


                                                                    Damir Konestra




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