Spring Flowers, Spring Frost | |
Title Orig: | Lulet e Ftohta të marsit |
Translator: | David Bellos |
Border: | yes |
Author: | Ismail Kadare |
Cover Artist: | Kazimir Malevich, Head of Peasant - 1932 |
Country: | Albania |
Language: | Albanian |
Genre: | novel |
Publisher: | Onufri Publishing House |
Publisher2: | The Harvill Press |
Pub Date: | 2000 |
English Pub Date: | 2002 |
Pages: | 182 |
Isbn: | 978-0099449836 |
Spring Flowers, Spring Frost is a 2000 novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare set in the 1990s when feuding and vendetta had returned to the country after the fall of the communist regime.[1] The English translation by David Bellos was first published by The Harvill Press in 2002, and then by Vintage Books in 2003. It was translated not directly from Albanian, but from the French translation by Jusuf Vrioni (published by Fayard).