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9781784873202. The Traitor's Niche (Albanian: Kamarja e turpit) is a historical novel by the Albanian author Ismail Kadare. It was first published in Tirana, Albania in 1978. The English translation by John Hodgson was published in 2017. [1] It is part of a loose trilogy that includes The Three-Arched Bridge and The Palace of Dreams.
Jan 1, 2001 · The Traitor's Niche. Ismail Kadare, John Hodgson (Translator) 3.75. 823 ratings140 reviews. At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversaries.
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The Traitor’s Niche is a surreal tale of tyranny and rebellion, in a land where armies carry scarecrows, state officials ban entire languages, and the act of forgetting is more complicated than remembering. Long-listed for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize
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Jun 12, 2018 · Translated by John Hodgson, this allegorical novel of tyranny and rebellion is set in the 19th–century Ottoman Empire, but its story of subordination to the state is timeless. 'Kafka on a grander political scale,' said the The Sunday Times.” —The Globe and Mail, One of the Coolest Books of the Season.
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Aug 24, 2018 · Aug. 24, 2018. THE TRAITOR’S NICHE. By Ismail Kadare. Translated by John Hodgson. 200 pp. Counterpoint. $25.
The Traitor’s Niche is a surreal tale of tyranny and rebellion, in a land where armies carry scarecrows, state officials ban entire languages, and the act of forgetting is more complicated than remembering. Long-listed for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize.
Jan 18, 2018 · The niche dates back to the 16th century, but this story begins with the displays of the head of the vizier Bugrahan Pasha who had been executed for letting himself be defeated by the rebel Governor of Albania, the 82-year old Ali Pasha Tepelana, “the Lion of Yannina”.
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