A Girl in Exile
2009 novel by Ismail Kadare
First edition (publ. Onufri) Cover art: detail from Venus and the Three Graces Presenting Gifts to a Young Woman by Botticelli, 1480s | |
Author | Ismail Kadare |
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Original title | E penguara: Rekuiem për Linda B. |
Translator | John Hodgson |
Cover artist | Botticelli |
Language | Albanian |
Publication date | 2009 |
Publication place | Albania |
Published in English | 2016 |
Pages | 192 |
A Girl in Exile: Requiem for Linda B. (Albanian: E penguara: Rekuiem për Linda B., lit. 'Hindered: Requiem for Linda B.') is a novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare.[1][2][3] It has been described as "one of Kadare's best novels".[4]
Originally published in Albanian in 2009, the English translation by John Hodgson came out in 2016.
Footnotes
- ^ Caroline Moore, A Girl in Exile: Ismail Kadare’s novel is full of absence, The Spectator, 26 March 2016.
- ^ A Girl in Exile, by Ismail Kadare, Financial Times, 2016.
- ^ Adam Kirsch, The haunted Albania of Ismail Kadare’s A Girl in Exile, New Statesman, 8 April 2016
- ^ Alberto Manguel, "The evil of the gods" (review of 'A Girl in Exile'), Times Literary Supplement, 20 May 2016, p. 22.
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Works by Ismail Kadare
- The General of the Dead Army (1963)
- The Siege (1970)
- Chronicle in Stone (1971)
- Twilight of the Eastern Gods (1978)
- The Traitor's Niche (1978)
- The Three-Arched Bridge (1978)
- Broken April (1980)
- The Ghost Rider (1980)
- The File on H. (1981)
- The Palace of Dreams (1981)
- The Concert (1988)
- The Blinding Order (1991)
- The Pyramid (1992)
- Spiritus (1996)
- Elegy for Kosovo (1998)
- Spring Flowers, Spring Frost (2000)
- Agamemnon's Daughter (2003)
- The Successor (2003)
- The Fall of the Stone City (2008)
- A Girl in Exile (2009)
- The Doll (2015)
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