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Twilight of the eastern gods / Ismail Kadare ; translated from the French of Jusuf Vrioni by David Bellos ; introduction by David Bellos.
Van Pelt Library PG9621.K3 M8913 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kadare, Ismail, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Muzgu i perendive te stepes. English
- Language:
- Albanian
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Institut mirovoiÌ literatury imeni A.M. Gorʹkogo.
- Authors, Albanian--Fiction.
- Authors, Albanian.
- Albanians--Soviet Union--Fiction.
- Albanians.
- College students--Soviet Union--Fiction.
- College students.
- Institut mirovoĭ literatury imeni A.M. Gorʹkogo--Fiction.
- Institut mirovoĭ literatury imeni A.M. Gorʹkogo.
- Socialist realism--Fiction.
- Socialist realism.
- Censorship--Fiction.
- Censorship.
- Soviet Union.
- Moscow (Russia)--Fiction.
- Moscow (Russia).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Autobiographical fiction.
- Fictional autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 192 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grove Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- A fictionalized recreation of the author's experiences as a student at the prestigious Gorky Institute for World Literature describes the school's descent into a dangerously Socialist Realist aesthetic that almost caused him to abandon writing altogether.
- Notes:
- Translated from: Le crépuscule des dieux de la steppe. Paris : Fayard, ©1981.
- Originally published in Albanian under the title: Muzgu i perëndive të stepës.
- Other Edition:
- Reproduction of: 9780857860101 Kadare, Ismail. Edinburgh : Canongate, 2014
- ISBN:
- 9780802123114
- 0802123112
- OCLC:
- 871211449
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