by Ismail Kadare · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781841959788
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«Agamemnon's Daughter» is the collection of short stories and a novella by Ismail Kadare, published by Text Publishing Company in paperback (240 pages, in English).
The work brings together the title narrative with several short stories set in Eastern Europe. It alternates historical fiction with social and everyday life, and its characters are shaped by their environment and the past.
First volume in the «Diptych» series. Ismail Kadare won the Man Booker International Prize in 2005. The English translation is by David Bellos.
For readers of literary and historical fiction and for those interested in Albanian and Eastern European literature.
Ismail Kadare was an Albanian novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter and playwright. He was a leading international literary figure and intellectual, focusing on poetry until the publication of his first novel, The General of the Dead Army, which made him famous internationally.
