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Ismail Kadare Information
876 words, approx. 3 pages
 Ismail Kadare (born January 28, 1936) is a world-renowned Albanian writer. In 1992, he was awarded the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca; in 2005, he won the inaugural Booker International Prize. He has divided his time between France and Albania since...


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Achebe wins Booker Prize for fiction
6/13/2007: 606 words, approx. 2 pages Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe won the 2007 Man Booker International Prize for fiction Wednesday, beating such celebrated nominees as Philip Roth, Margaret Atwood and Ian McEwan.The $120,000 prize is awarded every two years for a body of fiction.Achebe, 76, is best known for his first...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Peter Morgan
9,083 words, approx. 30 pages
 In the following essay, Morgan proposes a critical reexamination of The Palace of Dreams, suggesting that scholars have failed to pay attention to the “socio-cultural significance of material relating to little-known Albanian and Bosnian epic traditions used by Kadare to articulate the problems of imperialistic power structures and ethnic identity during a time of political change in the Balkans.”
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Critical Essay by Peter Morgan
8,618 words, approx. 29 pages
 In the following essay, Morgan examines the role of ethnicity in The Palace of Dreams, concluding that Kadare utilizes “ethnicity as a central factor of social change in post-communist societies.”
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Interview by Ismail Kadare and Shusha Guppy
5,805 words, approx. 19 pages
 In the following interview, Kadare discusses his body of work, his literary influences, his time in the Soviet Union, and his creative process.


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