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This is the theme of the series of meetings <g id=\"gid_0\">&#8220;Return to the Balkans<\/g>,&#8221; organized at <g id=\"gid_1\">the Ubik bookstore in Trieste by the Meridiano 13 Cultural Association<\/g> <g id=\"gid_2\">in cooperation with the Trieste Film Festival<\/g>, dedicated to recent Yugoslav and European history. It begins <strong>on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 6 p.m.<\/strong> with the presentation of<strong> &#8220;Traveling in the Footsteps of the Spomenik&#8221; (Bottega Errante), the latest book by Gianni Galleri<\/strong>, already the author of works such as <em>Balkan Football Club<\/em> (Bottega Errante) and<em> This is My Place<\/em> (Urbone Publishing). In dialogue with the author will be<strong> Martina Napolitano<\/strong>, professor at the University of Trieste and president of Meridiano 13.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>On <strong>Saturday, November 15<\/strong>, at the same time, the second event will be held,<strong> &#8220;Thirty Years since the Dayton Accords: yesterday, today, tomorrow,&#8221;<\/strong> a multi-voice reflection on the results of a fragile peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 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