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"Andreas Ban, the protagonist of Belladonna, failed in his suicide attempt and has stayed on to struggle with ghosts past and present. Mercilessly, fearlessly, he continues to dissect society and his environment; eschewing all favours, he is interested only in the truth. He does not shrink from delving into his own inner world, his own wounds, but equally he exposes the evils and hidden secrets of others. Still cynical, still on the margins, Andreas Ban records the words of a precariat intellectual of the present day, who has lived through a better past. The narrator of Dasa Drndic 's latest…