Dubravka Ugresic is one of the most important writers of fiction in contemporary Croatian literature. Two related features dominate her work: parody and irony, which convey, respectively, the essentially postmodern content and the style of her work....

Though she has reputedly given over 4,000 performances I had never heard of Dubravka Tomsic until 14 September. Yet her path has been distinguished. Starting at Ljubljana Academy, in what used to be Yugoslavia, she moved to New York at a the age of...

So who is Dubravka Tomsic?" a friend asked over the telephone. "They say she plays Bach like Glenn Gould, and sounds like Artur Schnabel in Mozart." Dubravka Tomsic is the pianist on a number of budget compact discs published by a company called...