From the awardwinning Serbian author David Albahari comes a devastating and Kafkaesque war fable about an army unit sent to guard a military checkpoint with no idea where they are or who the enemy might be. Atop a hill deep in the forest an army unit is assigned to a checkpoint. The commander doesnt know where they are what border theyre protecting or why. Their map is useless and the radio crackles with a language no one can recognize. A soldier is found dead in a latrine and the unit vows ven