Elegy for Kosovo

Ismail Kadare
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Inspired by the brutal ethnic cleansing that took place in 1997 and 1998 in Kosovo, this collection of three stories explores the historical backdrop and implications of the killings for the people involved in both sides of the conflict.
Genres: FictionHistorical FictionShort StoriesLiteratureAlbanian LiteratureWarNovellaHistorical20th CenturyMilitary Fiction
121 Pages

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