Written through the eyes of a young child, Chronicle In Stone describes a haunting life of mysticism and political instability in a small town in Albania during WWII. Set in Gjirokaster, Kadare paints a vivid picture of everyday life,...
When a girl is found dead with a signed copy of Rudian Stefa’s latest book in her possession, the author finds himself summoned for an interview by the Party Committee. Unable to guess what transgression he has committed Rudian...
In September 1943, German soldiers advance on the ancient gates of Gjirokaster, Albania. It is the first step in a carefully planned invasion. But once at the mouth of the city, the troops are taken aback by a surprising...
In the 1930’s two American scholars, Parry and Lord, went to Jugoslavia to look at and record local oral poetry, in the hope of understanding how the Homeric epics came to be composed and handed down….. In this book...
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