Words Are Something Else , finds literary freedom in Calgary, Alberta.
A Serebian Literary Lion Finds Refuge in Calgary, Alberta David Albahari, author of Words Are Something Else , finds literary freedom in Calgary, Alberta. Finding peace in Calgary, Alberta, Albahari has continued to write the same ironic, witty, and deeply honest fiction he began in his home country. And now, the political pressures that have swallowed the former Yugoslavia and once threatened Albahari's creative voice are no longer holding him back from reaching his stride. To an audience of about twenty people who braved the cold to sit attentively and listen, the Serbian writer read two of his short stories from his book, Words Are Something Else . The collection of short stories is the first to be translated in English.