Elegy for Kosovo

Ismail Kadare

Translated by Peter Constantine earliest edition we have, 1998 The Harvill Press, 2000 paperback 80 pages

"June 28, 1389: Six hundred years before Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic called for the repression of the Albanian majority in Kosovo, there took place, on the Field of the Blackbirds, a battle shrouded in legend. A coalition of Serbs, Albanian Catholics, Bosnians, and Romanians confronted and were defeated by the invading Ottoman army of the Sultan Murad. This battle established the Muslim foothold in Europe and...

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Editions we hold

Tres Cantos Funebres Por Kosovo/ Three Elegies for Kosovo (Biblioteca De Autor) paperback · 2004 · Alianza Editorial Sa · 110 pages · 9788420656809
Three Elegies for Kosovo paperback · 2000 · The Harvill Press · 80 pages · 9781860467073
Elegy for Kosovo edition · 2000 · Arcade Pub. · 121 pages
Tres Cantos Funebres Por Kosovo paperback · 1999 · Generico · 9788420654485
Tri këngë zie për Kosovën edition · 1998 · Onufri · 89 pages
Trois chants funèbres pour le Kosovo edition · 1998 · Fayard · 118 pages

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