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The Palace of Dreams by Ismail Kadare
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
At the heart of the Sultan's vast but fragile empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams: the most secret and powerful Ministry ever invented. Its task is to scour every town, village and hamlet to collect the citizens' dreams, then to sift, sort and classify them, and ultimately to interpret them, i ...Show more
The Siege by Ismail Kadare
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Ottoman Army - the most powerful the world had known by that time - lays siege to a Christian fortress in the mountains of Albania. Above the colourful host looms the great dark wall of the citadel that has to be overcome. Told partly through the personal narrative of one of the defenders, partly th ...Show more
The Successor by Ismail Kadare
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A powerful political novel based on the sudden, mysterious death of the man who had been handpicked to succeed the hated Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, by an author the Wall Street Journal called 'one of the most compelling novelists now writing in any language'. Did he commit suicide or was he murdered ...Show more
The Three Arched Bridge by Ismail Kadare
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is repeatedly and mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards sing of a legend - a woman immured in a castle wall to prevent it from falling. Some say the bridge is being damaged by local ...Show more
The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZEAt the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversaries. Tundj Hata, the imperial courier, is charged with transporting heads to th ...Show more
Twilight of the Eastern Gods by Kadare, Ismail, Bellos, Professor of French Studies David (Princeton University University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester
$37.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks