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Albanian in 2009, the book has been translated into Persian by Mahmud Gudarzi.The story is set among the bureaucratic machinery of Albania's
While waiting to hear whether his newest play will be approved for production, playwright Rudian Stefa is called in for questioning by the
swept along on a surreal quest to discover what really happened to Linda B
Through layers of intrigue, her story gradually unfolds: how she loved Rudian from a distance, and the risks she was prepared to take so
paranoid regime.Kadare has been a leading literary figure in Albania since the 1960s
Del Duca, Man Booker International Prize and Prince of Asturias Award of Arts.Kadare has been mentioned as a possible recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Literature several times
His works have been published in about 30 languages.Photo: A combination photo shows Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare and the front cover of
