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Austrian Influence in the Balkans: Mathias Énard's 'Compass' and Croissant Origins

French writer Mathias Énard boldly states in his novel 'Compass' that the Orient begins in Vienna, acknowledging Austria's historical and cultural ties to the Balkans. The article also notes that Austrians are credited with inventing the French croissant.

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