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Item Details
Title:
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CHRONICLE IN STONE
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By: |
Ismail Kadare, David Bellos (Trans), James Wood |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£9.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1841959081 |
ISBN 13: |
9781841959085 |
Publisher: |
CANONGATE BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
3 May, 2007 |
Edition: |
Main |
Pages: |
384 |
Translated from: |
French |
Description: |
In a seamless mosaic of dreams and games, the author's young narrator both reflects and distorts events as his ancient, magical home town and his own innocence and sense of wonder are lost forever in the madness and brutality of the Second World War. This title covers a mix of tragedy, comedy, politics and sexuality. |
Synopsis: |
In a seamless mosaic of dreams and games, Kadare's young narrator both reflects and distorts events as his ancient, magical home town and his own innocence and sense of wonder are lost forever in the madness and brutality of the Second World War. A disturbing mix of tragedy, comedy, politics and sexuality, Chronicle in Stone is a fascinating early masterpiece from the winner of the inaugural Man Booker International Prize. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Canongate Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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