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| Author: | Title: | Description: |
|---|---|---|
| Elsie, R. | Balkan beauty, Balkan blood. Modern Albanian short stories | This collection of stories represents three decades of Albanian writing - especially the burst of creativity in the newfound freedom of the 1990s. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £11.95 | ||
| Fishta, G. | The Highland lute | First English translation of the powerful and influential epic. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £27.50 | ||
| Kadare, I. | Agamemnon's daughter | A searing story of love taken away without warning and shattered by the wheels of the state by the winner of the first Man Booker International Prize. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £12.99 | ||
| Kadare, I. | Broken April | The Kanun, the code of the blood feud that operates in the Albanian mountains, required Gjorg to kill his brother's murderer and then in turn to become an outcast to be hunted down by the victim's family… |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £7.99 | ||
| Kadare, I. | Chronicle in stone | In a seamless mosaic of dreams and games, the young narrator both reflects and distorts events as his ancient, magical home town - and his own innocence and sense of wonder - are lost forever in the madness and brutality of the WWII. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £7.99 | ||
| Kadare, I. | The File on H | Two Irish-American scholars journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder in order to record the last genuinely epic singers. However, the local Governor believes it is an elaborate spying mission and gets his own spy to follow them. The two dedicated scholars realise only too late that they have opened a can of worms. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £7.99 | ||
| Kadare, I. | The Successor | The successor to power is found dead in his bedroom: Did he kill himself or was he murdered? This is the central question that burns through this masterful psychological thriller. The State insists that the future leader died by his own hand, but the rest of the world begins to wonder… |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £9.99 | ||
| Kongolli, F. | The Loser | A moving portrayal of a denial of the right to freedom of an entire population and the kind of personal despair such despotism can produce. Yet at the same time, it is also a moving novel of love and loss. |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £8.99 | ||
| Shehu, B. | The Last Journey of Ago Ymeri | In a remote Albanian village, a place of banishment, a stranger appears, claiming to be Viktor Dragoti - a man killed by the Albanian coast guard while trying to swim to freedom nine years ago… |
| Albanian: Literature: Translations into English Price: £16.50 | ||
