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Albania's Kadare, whose novels defied dictatorship, dies aged 88
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoAcclaimed Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare -- an eternal bridesmaid for a Nobel literature prize --...
Ismail Kadare, Albania’s most famous writer, whose barbed fables criticised Hoxha’s regime –...
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoKadare said he thought Alia could be an Albanian Gorbachev, but when the pace of reform slowed, he...
Albanian authorities strip ethnic Greek mayor of his post for alleged vote buying
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoFredis Beleris, 51, was elected mayor of the Albanian city of Himare — a town in the Albanian...
Albania's best-known novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoBELGRADE (Reuters) -Ismail Kadare, an acclaimed Albanian novelist and playwright who defied his...
Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThousands of people paid their last respects to Ismail Kadare in a state funeral held in Tirana...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies aged 88
The Comet· 6 days agoAlbanian President Bajram Begaj said: “Albania and Albanians lost their genius of letters, their spiritual emancipator, the Balkans ( ...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies aged 88
North Wales Pioneer· 6 days agoKadare became internationally recognised after his novel The General Of The Dead Army was published in 1963, when Albania was still governed by the communist government of ...
'Surprising' hidden gem in Europe has dreamy coastlines that rival Thailand
Nottinghamshire Live via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoA travel guru said she 'couldn't believe it' when she saw how few people knew about this mystery...
Ismail Kadare, 88, Dies; His Novels Brought Albania’s Plight to the World
New York Times· 6 days agoIn a literary career that spanned half a century, Mr. Kadare (pronounced kah-dah-RAY) wrote scores...
A Guide to Ismail Kadare’s Books
New York Times· 6 days agoKadare received the inaugural International Booker Prize in 2005. Ismail Kadare, the most celebrated Albanian author in a generation, was a prolific...