The Concert (Kadare)
1988 novel by Ismail Kadare
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Author | Ismail Kadare |
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Original title | Koncert në fund të dimrit |
Language | Albanian |
Genre | Historical |
Set in | Albania |
Publisher | Naim Frashëri Publishing House |
Publication date | 1988 |
Publication place | Albania |
Pages | 556 pages |
The Concert is a 1988 historical novel by Ismail Kadare. Originally titled Koncert në fund të dimrit (transl. The Concert in the End of Winter) in Albanian, the novel treats the events leading to the break in Albanian-Chinese diplomatic relations in the period 1972–1978.[1]
References
- ^ Sarvepalli Gopal History of Humanity Vol. VII The Twentieth Century 9231040839 2008 "The Albanian writer Ismail Kadaré is quite prolific. his novel The Concert, 1988, at once tragic, burlesque, poetical, and metaphysical, based on the relations between Beijing and albania, is considered his masterpiece."
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Works by Ismail Kadare
- The General of the Dead Army (1963)
- The Siege (1970)
- Chronicle in Stone (1971)
- The Great Winter (1977)
- Twilight of the Eastern Gods (1978)
- The Traitor's Niche (1978)
- The Three-Arched Bridge (1978)
- Broken April (1980)
- The Ghost Rider (1980)
- The File on H. (1981)
- The Palace of Dreams (1981)
- The Concert (1988)
- The Blinding Order (1991)
- The Pyramid (1992)
- Spiritus (1996)
- Elegy for Kosovo (1998)
- Spring Flowers, Spring Frost (2000)
- Agamemnon's Daughter (2003)
- The Successor (2003)
- The Fall of the Stone City (2008)
- A Girl in Exile (2009)
- The Doll (2015)
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