In this dual-language collection of six original tales, Sami Novaj affords readers a close look at the Albanian experience. From conflict in Kosova to blood feuds in the hills of Albania, Novaj is unafraid to plunge into the heart of Albanian history and culture. In "Teuta," a grieving young lad builds an enchanted boat and takes the voyage of a lifetime. With rich metaphor, the story of Kosova and the aftermath of war is told through the eyes of "Lindita," a young woman with a strong heart. From the simple humor of "The Haircut," to the heart-wrenching plight of the diaspora in "The...
In this dual-language collection of six original tales, Sami Novaj affords readers a close look at the Albanian experience. From conflict in Kosova to...