Biografi : an Albanian quest / Lloyd Jones
by Jones, Lloyd (b. 1955-)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0233988297
- ISBN 13
- 9780233988290
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About This Item
London : Andre Deutsch, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 202p : 1map ; 25cm. Subjects; Albania Description and travel. Albania Politics and government 1990-. Albania History. Albania Politics and government. Hoxha, Enver 1908-1985. Jones, Lloyd 1955- Journeys Albania.
Synopsis
In 1991, with communism in tatters throughout Eastern Europe, Jones journeyed to a most unlikely destination: Albania. What he found was a relentlessly bizarre world of half-truths and fictions, a world where your status and sometimes your life hinged on your biografi. Named one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year. Map.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 378010
- Title
- Biografi : an Albanian quest / Lloyd Jones
- Author
- Jones, Lloyd (b. 1955-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0233988297
- ISBN 13
- 9780233988290
- Publisher
- London : Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
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