by Ismail Kadare, Kadaré Ismail · Proa · tapa dura · ISBN 9788482567952
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«Tres cants fúnebres per Kosovo» is the historical fiction book by Ismail Kadare, published by Proa in hardcover (104 pages, in Catalan).
The narrative is set around the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, when a Balkan coalition faced the Ottoman army, and reflects on the memory of that defeat. Kadare combines medieval legend with the weight of Serbian nationalism and the fate of Albanians and Serbs, without abandoning a lucid look at war and its wounds.
Published on May 19, 1999, the work belongs to the A tot vent collection; translation by Núria Mirabet Cucala.
For readers interested in historical fiction, the history of the Balkans and the work of Ismail Kadare.
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.
