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The Siege

Ismail Kadare, David Bellos, David Bellos

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A vivid historical novel set in the fifteenth century, by the winner of the Man Booker International Prize

It is the fifteenth century and war looms. The people of Albania have refused to negotiate with the Ottoman Empire and they know their fate is sealed. As they take refuge in a fortress in the mountains, the army arrives and prepares to lay siege to the Christian citadel.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
336
Publisher:
Canongate Books
ISBN:
9781786893949
Published Date:
6/12/2018
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 20mm
Weight:
226g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

RRP: £9.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781786893949


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