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On 7 January 1927, the journalist from Zagreb’s daily newspaper Riječi (Word) wrote that: ‘many otherwise irreconcilable literary opponents gathered for the first time in the City Basement restaurant in Zagreb, at the founding meeting of the PEN Centre.’

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Le 7 janvier 1927, un journaliste du quotidien de Zagreb Riječi (Mot) a écrit : « De nombreux adversaires littéraires, irréconciliables en toutes autres circonstances, se sont réunis pour la première fois dans le restaurant City Basement, à Zagreb, à l’occasion de la réunion de création du Centre PEN. »

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El 7 de enero de 1927, el periodista del diario de Zagreb Riječi (Palabras) escribió: «muchos oponentes literarios que, de otra forma, hubieran sido incompatibles, se reunieron por primera vez en el restaurante City Basement en Zagreb, en la reunión fundacional del Centro PEN».

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1 Bei Ling

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2 Tomica Bajsić reciting poetry

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3 Ivan Herceg in Berlin

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4 Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2017 poster

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5 Brazilian poets at Experience of Pessoa

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6 90th Anniversary

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7 Vlado Gotovac

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8 Croatian Centre logo

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9 Tomaž Šalamun

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10 The Croatian Centre’s first 90 years

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11 Commemorative postage stamp

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12 Pula Book Fair 2018

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13 Experience of Pessoa attendees

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