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IMAGING THE PAST: CULTURAL MEMORY IN DUBRAVKA UGREŠI!’S THE MUSEUM OF UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER MONICA POPESCU “You’ve got ve minutes to take your albums and get out!” This puzzling order is given by a Serbian general shelling Sarajevo to a Bosnian friend whose house he decides to target next. The bizarre war scene is captured by Yugoslavian-born author Dubravka Ugreši" in a vignette-essay titled “The Culture of Lies” and is retold by the narrator in Ugreši"’s acclaimed novel The Museum of Unconditional Surrender (1996; 1998…

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