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The fall of the stone city
Title:
The fall of the stone city
Author:
Kadare, Ismail.
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ISBN:
9780802120687
Publication Information:
New York : Grove Press, [2013], c2012.
Physical Description:
171 p. ; 22 cm.
General Note:
Originally published: Edinburgh : Canongate, 2012.
Abstract:
A tale blending history and folklore traces the occupation of the ancient Albanian stone city of Gjirokastra by Nazi forces in 1943 and the bizarre hospitality shown by a doctor to the Nazi colonel during a fateful dinner party.
Summary:
A tale blending history and folklore traces the occupation of the ancient Albanian stone city of Gjirokastra by Nazi forces in 1943 and the bizarre hospitality shown by a doctor to the Nazi colonel during a fateful dinner party.
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