Ismaîl Kadaré
Author of Broken April
About the Author
Ismail Kadare is the most prominent of contemporary Albanian writers. He has written poetry, short stories, literary criticism, and seven novels. His works have been translated and published in more than two dozen countries. An internationally known figure, he has visited and lectured in many show more countries. He was also a representative to Albania's People's Assembly. In 1990 Kadare left Albania for Paris where he became openly dissident. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Series
Works by Ismaîl Kadaré
Dante, l'incontournable, ou brève histoire de l'Albanie avec Dante Alighieri : essai (2006) — Author — 6 copies
Ca pika shiu ranë mbi qelq 3 copies
MOSMARREVESHJA 2 copies
Mauvaise saison sur l'Olympe: tragédie de Prométhée et d'un groupe de divinités en quatorze tableaux (1998) 2 copies
VEPRA 8 1 copy
VEPRA 7 1 copy
VEPRA 6 1 copy
VEPRA 5 1 copy
VEPRA 3 1 copy
MJEGULLAT E TIRANES 1 copy
VEPRA 2 1 copy
VEPRA 1 1 copy
Mengjeset ne kafe Rostand 1 copy
Vjedhja e gjumit mbreteror 1 copy
Enderr Mashtruese 1 copy
IKJA E SHTERGUT 1 copy
VEPRA 10 1 copy
BISEDE PERMES HEKURAVE 1 copy
VEPRA 9 1 copy
VEPRA 11 1 copy
Um jantar a mais 1 copy
O Nicho da Vergonha 1 copy
Kadaré Ismail 1 copy
KRISTAL 1 copy
El ocaso de los dioses 1 copy
DOSJA H 1 copy
VEPRA 12 1 copy
VEPRA 20 1 copy
VEPRA 19 1 copy
VEPRA 18 1 copy
La menace du soleil 1 copy
VEPRA 17 1 copy
VEPRA 16 1 copy
VEPRA 15 1 copy
VEPRA 13 1 copy
KALORESI LAKURIQ 1 copy
Breznitë e Hankonatëve 1 copy
2002 1 copy
La Bambola 1 copy
Accident, The 1 copy
Coffeehouse Days. 1 copy
On the Lay of the Knights 1 copy
Ëndërrime 1 copy
Le Palais des Rêves 1 copy
KOHE BARBARE 1 copy
Vepra Poetike 1 copy
Vepra 7: Poezi dhe Poema 1 copy
Vepra 3: Rrethimi 1 copy
Umbra 1 copy
බිඳවැටුණු වසන්තය 1 copy
OLU ORDUNUN GENERALI 1 copy
אפריל שבור 1 copy
ΑΙΣΧΥΛΟΣ Ή Ο ΑΙΩΝΙΑ ΧΑΜΕΝΟΣ 1 copy
Stinë e mërzitshme në Olymp : tragjedia e Prometheut dhe e një grupi hyjnish në 14 dukje (2002) 1 copy
Cuestión de Locura 1 copy
Associated Works
Description of a Struggle: The Vintage Book of Contemporary Eastern European Writing (1994) — Contributor — 75 copies
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- Canonical name
- Kadare, Ismail
- Legal name
- Kadaré, Ismaïl
- Birthdate
- 1936-01-28
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Albania
- Birthplace
- Gjirokaster, Albania
- Places of residence
- Gjirokaster, Albania (birth)
Paris, France - Education
- University of Tirane (Languages and Literature)
Gorky Institute of World Literature (Moscow) - Occupations
- novelist
poet
journalist
Member of Parliament - Relationships
- Kadare, Helena (wife)
- Awards and honors
- Man Booker International Prize (2005)
Prince of Asturias Prize (2009)
Ovid Prize (2003)
Académie des sciences morales et politiques (1996)
The Order of Legion of Honour (2016)
Jerusalem Prize (2015) - Short biography
- In the fall of 1990 Ismail Kadare left Albania in a gesture of protest against the actions and policies of the Albanian government and was granted asylum in France.
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