Ismail Kadare – författare
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108 produkter
Grymma april
Inbunden, 2019
4,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
211 kr
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I samma stund som den 26-åriga bergsbon Gjorg Berishas bror mördas av en granne är hans eget liv förbrukat. Byns sedvanerätt - Kanun - som styr livet på det albanska höglandet, kräver att Gjorg först tar livet av sin brors mördare för att sedan själv bli fångatagen och avrättad. Efter att ha …
Den hårda vintern
Inbunden, 2014
3,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
210 kr
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Vintern 1961 bryter det lilla kommunistiska Albanien alla diplomatiska förbindelser med jätten Sovjetunionen. Ingen i landet går opåverkad av de historiska omvälvningarna, skildrade i en symfoni av röster och visioner i Ismail Kadares lika poetiska som politiskt bistra romanepos Den hårda vintern …
Drömmarnas palats
Inbunden, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
213 kr
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Människornas drömmar rymmer stor sanningspotential - och stor fara. Drömmarnas palats [1981] utspelar sig i en fiktiv version av Ottomanska riket, i närheten av Albanien, där människor övervakas av ett imperium på ständig jakt efter de drömmar som hotar rikets säkerhet. I det medieövervakningens …
Vem förde hem Doruntine?
Häftad, 2020
289 kr
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Vem förde hem Doruntine? är en omtolkning av en medeltida albansk legend. Med inslag av magisk realism och självsvåldiga anakronismer berättar Kadare om en flicka som förs hem från Böhmen till Albanien för att träffa sin mor. Enligt flickan är det hennes bror som har hämtat henne, men i hembyn vet …
General Of The Dead Army
Häftad, 2008
139 kr
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Twenty years after the end of the Second World War, an Italian general is despatched to Albania to recover his country's dead.Once there he meets a German general who is engaged upon an identical mission, and their conversations brings out into the open the extent of their horror and guilt, newly …
Three Elegies For Kosovo
Häftad, 2011
139 kr
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In three short narratives, Kadare evokes a defining moment in European history28 June 1389, the Field of the Blackbirds. A Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians confront an Ottoman army. In ten hours the battle is over, and the Muslims possess the field; an outcome that …
Spring Flowers, Spring Frost
Häftad, 2003
139 kr
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From behind the closed door, the man shouts, 'Be on your way - you have no business here!''Open up, I am the messenger of Death'.As spring arrives in the Albanian mountain town of B, some strange things are emerging in the thaw. Bank robbers strike the National Bank. Old terrors are dredged up from …
Fall of the Stone City
Häftad, 2013
139 kr
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Shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2013.In September 1943, Nazi troops advance on the ancient gates of Gjirokastër, Albania. The very next day, the Germans vanish without a trace. As the townsfolk wonder if they might have dreamt the events of the previous night, rumours …
Doll
Häftad, 2021
146 kr
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Young Ismail's world centres around his mother.Naïve and fragile as a paper doll, she is an unlikely presence in her husband's imposing house, with its hidden rooms and infamous dungeon. Yet despite her youthful nature, she is not without her own enigmas. Most of all, she fears that her …
Chronicle In Stone
Av Ismail Kadare, David Bellos
Häftad, 2018
136 kr
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In a seamless mosaic of dreams and games, a young boy reflects on events as his hometown in Albania falls to a series of invaders. Amid floods and bombings, his own innocence and wonder are lost forever in the madness and brutality of the Second World War.A disturbing mix of tragedy and comedy, …
Twilight of the Eastern Gods
Häftad, 2015
136 kr
Tillfälligt slut
1958. In a dorm room in Moscow, a young writer is woken by the sound of angry voices on the radio. Through the fog of a hangover he hears the news that a novel called Doctor Zhivago has earned its author the Nobel Prize. There is uproar. The author, Boris Pasternak, faces exile, the press hound him …
Monstret
Häftad, 2020
289 kr
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Gent flyr med sin älskade Lena från hennes tilltänkta brudgum. Men efter dem kommer en skåpbil full av män som är ute efter hämnd; på slätten utanför staden sitter den försmådde fästmannens hejdukar och bara väntar på klartecken för att skövla och våldta. l Monstret utgår Ismail Kadare från Homeros …
Broken April
Häftad, 2003
136 kr
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From the moment that Gjorg's brother is killed by a neighbour, his own life is forfeit.The code of Kanun requires Gjorg to kill his brother's murderer and then in turn be hunted down. After shooting his brother's killer, young Gjorg is entitled to thirty days' grace - not enough to see out the …
Krönika i sten
Inbunden, 2014
319 kr
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Ockuperad av italienare. Sedan av greker. Sedan av italienare igen. Sedan av greker igen. Sedan av tyskar. När Ismail Kadare betraktar sin barndoms hemstad, Gjirokastër i Albanien, vid tiden för andra världskriget, ter sig bara ett absurt perspektiv verkligt nog för att beskriva terrorn människor …
Palace Of Dreams
Häftad, 2008
139 kr
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Discover a novel which arose from the author's ambition to invent a hell of his own. Kadare's macabre vision of tyranny was banned immediately when it first appeared in Albania in 1981.At the heart of the Sultan's vast empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams.Inside, the dreams of every …
File on H
Häftad, 2006
139 kr
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Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers.Their purpose, they say, is to show how Homer's epics might have been culled from a verbal tradition. But the local …
Three Elegies For Kosovo
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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In three short narratives, Kadare evokes a defining moment in European history28 June 1389, the Field of the Blackbirds. A Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians confront an Ottoman army. In ten hours the battle is over, and the Muslims possess the field; an outcome that …
Palace Of Dreams
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Discover a novel which arose from the author's ambition to invent a hell of his own. Kadare's macabre vision of tyranny was banned immediately when it first appeared in Albania in 1981.At the heart of the Sultan's vast empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams.Inside, the dreams of every …
Dictator Calls
Häftad, 2024
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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**LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2024**'Comrade Stalin wishes to speak with you.'A fascinating exploration of the relationship between writers and tyranny, from the winner of the first Man Booker International Prize.In June 1934, Joseph Stalin allegedly telephoned the famous novelist …
Den hårda vintern
Av Kajsa Ekis Ekman, Ismail Kadare m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
99 kr
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Vintern 1961 bryter det lilla kommunistiska Albanien alla diplomatiska förbindelser med jätten Sovjetunionen. Ingen i landet går opåverkad av de historiska omvälvningarna, skildrade i en symfoni av röster och visioner i Ismail Kadares lika poetiska som politiskt bistra romanepos Den hårda vintern …
Three-Arched Bridge
Häftad, 2013
179 kr
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A hard-hitting parable about the conflicts that have ravaged the Balkan states, by Albania’s most influential novelist.When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is repeatedly and mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards …
Concert
Häftad, 2013
173 kr
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A chilling portrait of life under Communist rule by Albania's most important writerIt's the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up – couriers between …
Pyramid
Häftad, 2013
136 kr
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Discover Kadare's classic parable of life under a communist dictatorshipWhen the new Egyptian Pharaoh decrees that he does not want a pyramid built in his honour his advisers are aghast. It is their firm belief that peace and prosperity only make the people more difficult to control – they must be …
Girl in Exile
Häftad, 2017
139 kr
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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 goes fearfully to meet his interrogators. He has never met the girl in …
Broken April
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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From the moment that Gjorg's brother is killed by a neighbour, his own life is forfeit.The code of Kanun requires Gjorg to kill his brother's murderer and then in turn be hunted down. After shooting his brother's killer, young Gjorg is entitled to thirty days' grace - not enough to see out the …
File on H
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers.Their purpose, they say, is to show how Homer's epics might have been culled from a verbal tradition. But the local …
Spring Flowers, Spring Frost
E-bok, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
102 kr
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From behind the closed door, the man shouts, 'Be on your way - you have no business here!''Open up, I am the messenger of Death'.As spring arrives in the Albanian mountain town of B, some strange things are emerging in the thaw. Bank robbers strike the National Bank. Old terrors are dredged up from …
Concert
E-bok, 2011
100 kr
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A chilling portrait of life under Communist rule by Albania's most important writerIt's the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up – couriers between …
Three-Arched Bridge
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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A hard-hitting parable about the conflicts that have ravaged the Balkan states, by Albania’s most influential novelist.When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is repeatedly and mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards …
