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008			160830s20052005nyu 000 1 eng d
020			_a9781559707732
050	0	0	_aPG9621.K3 _bP3713 2005
082	1		_aFIC KAD _2
100	1		_aKadare, Ismail
245	1	4	_aThe successor : _ba novel _c/ Ismail Kadare ; translated from the French by David Bellos.
250			_a1st English-language ed.
260			_aNew York _b: Arcade Pub. _c, 2005.
300			_a207 p. _c; 22 cm.
500			_aFirst published in Albanian as Pasardhësi by Shtëpia Botuese.
520			_aIn 1981, on a December night, the designated successor to Albania's tyrannical "Guide" died of a gunshot wound; the Albanian news reported it as a suicide, but rumors spoke of murder. The search for the story of that night spirals inward from the speculations of foreign intelligence analysts to the posthumous and fragmentary recollections of the successor himself.
546			_aTranslated from the French to English.
586			_aThe Man Booker International Prize 2005.
650		4	_aDictatorship _v--Fiction
651		4	_aAlbania _v--Fiction
655		4	_aHistorical fiction
655		4	_aMystery fiction
700	1		_aPapavrami, Tedi _d(1971 -)
700	1		_aBellos, David
942			_cMO
999			_c228907 _d228907