Yolk : short stories /
by Josip Novakovich.
- Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, c1995.
- 205 p. ; 22 cm.
The burning clog -- Yahbo the hawk -- Yolk -- Apple -- Wool -- Rust -- Petrol and chocolate -- The eye of God -- The address -- Bricks -- A drop of cognac -- Darkened vision -- Dresden -- Turkish coffee -- Honey in the carcase -- Hats and veils -- Raw paper.
Tales on Eastern Europe by a Yugoslav immigrant in the United States. The title story is on the revenge of a woman exploited by men, Honey in the Carcase is on a man's indifference to a war until his own interests are threatened, and in Raw Power a young man reflects on his country as he prepares to emigrate to America. By the author of Apricots from Chernobyl.