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Secrets of Ivo Andrić Revealed: This Was Strictly Forbidden in His House, His Rules Had to Be Followed
Andrić was fair, but sometimes strict, his housekeeper pointed out.
TL;DR
- The book "Who Was Ivo Andrić" features memories from his housekeeper, Milosava Puzić, revealing intimate details of his life.
- Andrić had a strict morning routine, requiring him to be woken at 8 AM sharp, followed by bathing, shaving, and tea of varying flavors.
- He was described as fair but strict, once reprimanding his housekeeper for forgetting a sugar spoon.
- Andrić had specific procedures for visitors, with his housekeeper checking if he was available before allowing them entry.
- He was pickpocketed multiple times during his walks, with wallets or documents sometimes returned anonymously.
- Andrić did not permit guests to remove their shoes in his home, emphasizing the use of a vacuum cleaner.