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2786208The Concerthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-concert-9781446433454/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2763524/652df16a-275d-454c-9abd-c717613be417.jpg?v=638866177345570000274334MXNRandom HouseInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A chilling portrait of life under Communist rule by Albanias most important writer</strong></p><p>Its the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up couriers between Tirana and Beijing carry annotated x-rays of the foot back and forth. The Chinese intend to punish their interfering little ally discreetly. But is the Sino-Albanian axis about to come adrift? This is Kadares surreal black comedy about the inner sanctums of political power and the mysterious causal chains that transform ordinary lives.</p><p><em><strong>The Concert</strong></em> <strong>is a splendidly deep and serious novel that entirely transcends, as it were, its unremarkable outer garment Kadares achievement is to dramatise truthfully throughout. This is a book to read and re-read <em>Guardian</em></strong></p>...2722397The Concert274334https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-concert-9781446433454/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2763524/652df16a-275d-454c-9abd-c717613be417.jpg?v=638866177345570000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20119781446433454_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_<p>It's the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up – couriers between Tirana and Beijing carry annotated x-rays of the foot back and forth. The Chinese intend to punish their interfering little ally discreetly. But is the Sino-Albanian axis about to come adrift? This is Kadare’s surreal black comedy about the inner sanctums of political power and the mysterious causal chains that transform ordinary lives.</p>(*_*)9781446433454_<p><strong>A chilling portrait of life under Communist rule by Albanias most important writer</strong></p><p>Its the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up couriers between Tirana and Beijing carry annotated x-rays of the foot back and forth. The Chinese intend to punish their interfering little ally discreetly. But is the Sino-Albanian axis about to come adrift? This is Kadares surreal black comedy about the inner sanctums of political power and the mysterious causal chains that transform ordinary lives.</p><p><em><strong>The Concert</strong></em> <strong>is a splendidly deep and serious novel that entirely transcends, as it were, its unremarkable outer garment Kadares achievement is to dramatise truthfully throughout. This is a book to read and re-read <em>Guardian</em></strong></p>...9781446433454_Random Houselibro_electonico_140ebe6d-1917-4d8f-b64e-26335228e270_9781446433454;9781446433454_9781446433454Ismail KadareInglésMéxico2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00Random House