Unfinished portrait of a country /

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Author / Creator:Prifti, Peter R.
Imprint:Boulder, Colo. : East European Monographs ; New York : Columbia University Press [distributor], 2005.
Description:xii, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:East European monographs ; 659
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5724744
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ISBN:0880335580
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:This book offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of the past, present, and future of Albania. Prifti offers portraits of prominent Albanians throughout history, including Mother Teresa and Fan S. Noli, former president of Albania, and founder of the Albanian Orthodox Church in America. He also examines crucial aspects of Albanian politics, economics, as well as the current situation in the Albanian reigion of Kosovo. In his discussions of Albanian culture, the author presents a overview of the nation's traditional and contemporary literature.
Physical Description:xii, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0880335580