Ismail Kadare
Ismail Kadare is an acclaimed Albanian writer and essayist, recognized for his contributions to literature both nationally and internationally. Born in Gjirokastër, he is best known for his novels that explore themes of Albanian identity, history, and the complexities of life under totalitarian regimes. Kadare's work has earned him numerous awards, including the inaugural Man Booker International Prize in 2005.
Born on Jan 28, 1936 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,594 | $700,000 | 452$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,502 | $190,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 2 | 19,077,676 | 10,096 | $890,000 | 534$ |
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Greece:
Ismail Kadare is an iconic Albanian writer whose former apartment has been turned into a museum.
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Switzerland:
Ismail Kadare is a prominent Albanian writer and perennial Nobel Prize candidate who reflects on the difficult relationship between art and power in his works.
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Germany:
Ismail Kadare attempted to solve a riddle of world history in his last book 'Der Anruf'.
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Montenegro:
Ismail Kadare is a world-renowned writer whose works have been translated into nearly forty languages.
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Ukraine:
Ismail Kadare was the first laureate of the International Booker Prize.
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Montenegro:
Ismail Kadare is the most famous Albanian writer, playwright, and essayist.
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