Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
TIRANA, Albania — Albanian novelist and poet Ismail Kadare, whose irreverent works from inside communist Albania earned him international renown and repression from the country’s dictatorship, has died in Tirana, his publishing editor said Monday. He was 88. Kadare won a number of international awards, and had long been mentioned as a possible contender for … Read more
