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Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare has died after being rushed to a hospital in the country's capital, Tirana. He was 88.
Albania's best-known novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Ismail Kadare, an acclaimed Albanian novelist and playwright who defied his country's longtime Communist rulers through his writing, has died in a Tirana hospital after having a heart attack, local television cited his editor as saying.
Ismail Kadare, Albania’s most famous writer, whose barbed fables criticised Hoxha’s regime – obituary
Ismail Kadare, who has died aged 88, was Albania’s most successful writer, both at home and abroad. In Albania, over a million of his books have been sold, one for every three Albanians. Abroad he was best known in France,
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare, known for quietly defying dictatorship, dies aged 88
The Albanian literary giant was best known for works including "Broken April" and "The General of the Dead Army", chronicling life under communist dictator Enver Hoxha by way of allegorical stories.
Acclaimed Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Ismail Kadare, an acclaimed Albanian novelist and playwright who opposed the long rule of late Communist dictator Enver Hoxha, has died in a Tirana hospital after having a heart attack, local television cited his editor as saying.
Albanian author Ismail Kadare remembered by authors from Central and Southern Europe
The news of Albanian writer Ismail Kadare's death on June 30 stunned global readers, who also include writers from Central Europe and the Balkans where he enjoyed a particular fame.
Ismail Kadare: A bright light in Albania's darkest days
Novelist Ismail Kadare -- who has died aged 88 -- used his pen as a stealth weapon to survive Albania's  paranoid communist dictator Enver Hoxha."Against whom was Enver Hoxha protecting me?
'Giant of international literature' Ismail Kadare dies aged 88
Harvill Secker and Canongate have paid tribute to author Ismail Kadare, who has died aged 88. “We are saddened to hear of the death of our author Ismail Kadare,” Harvill Secker said. “Born in 1936 in the mountain town of Gjirokaster, near Albania’s Greek border, Kadare was the country’s best-known writer.”
Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies
Acclaimed Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare -- an eternal bridesmaid for a Nobel literature prize -- died of a heart attack on Monday, his editor and a Tirana hospital told
Ismail Kadare, Albanian author who took on communist rule, dies at 88
While writing under a dictatorship, he won widespread acclaim for novels such as “The General of the Dead Army.” He received the Man Booker International Prize.
Albania's Kadare, whose novels defied dictatorship, dies aged 88
Albanians mourned Ismail Kadare, their "greatest cultural monument", Monday after the acclaimed novelist -- tipped several times for the Nobel literature prize -- died of a heart attack at a Tirana hospital aged 88.
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Ismail Kadare, 88, Dies; His Novels Brought Albania’s Plight to the World
Often compared to Orwell and Kafka, he walked a political tightrope with works that offered veiled criticism of his totalitarian state. By Rusha Haljuci Ismail Kadare, the Albanian novelist and ...
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Death Of Ismail Kadaré, Preserving The Memory Of Dictatorship
The Albanian writer has died at the age of 88, after a life challenging, and occasionally acquiescing, the whims of the ...