The Cartier Project

The Cartier Project

The Cartier Project is a novel by Miha Mazzini. First published in Slovenia (then still part of Yugoslavia) in 1987 under the title of Drobtinice (Crumbs). It sold 54000 copies and won "The best Slovenian novel of the year" award and "Zlata ptica" award for excellent artistic achievement by a young writer, 1988.

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Story

An immigrant worker from Bosnia falls in love with the actress Nastassja Kinski. To be able to approach her, he has to become famous himself. That's why he sets off on a journey to fame in a black comedy with a twist in its tale.

Film

In 1991 TV Slovenia made a film based upon the novel - Cartier Project.[1]

Translations

First American edition was published in 2004 by Scala House press under the title The Cartier Project. Detroit Free Press selected it as one of the Top 10 Books of the Year 2005.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Operacija Cartier". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0279294/. Retrieved 30 January 2009. 
  2. ^ Salij, Marta (7 December 2005). "Holiday book guide 2005: A fantasyland for fiction lovers.". Detroit Free Press. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-12217487_ITM. Retrieved 30 January 2009. 

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