Musa Ramadani

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Musa Ramadani (born 21 May 1944) is a Kosovan novelist and poet of Albanian extraction.

Born in Gjilan in what was then Yugoslavia, Ramadani worked as a journalist for Rilindja. In 1969 he decided to focus on writing literature and since then he has published many volumes of verse, stories and novels. Ramadani is consideredone of the leading Albanian prose writers of Kosovo in the last three decades of the 20th century.[1]

In 2017 he was awarded the Kadare Prize for his novel The Prophet from Prague [2]

Works[edit]

Novels[edit]

  • Romani pa kornizë (1975)
  • Zezona (1978)
  • Ligatina (1983)
  • Vrapuesja e Prizrenit (1995)
  • Antiprocesioni (1997)
  • Profeti nga Praga (2017)

Story collections[edit]

  • Fluroma
  • Satana ma vodhi gurin e urtisë
  • Inamor: 55 (2000)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elsie, Robert (2004). Historical Dictionary of Kosova. ISBN 9780810853096.
  2. ^ ""Çmimi Kadare" shkon në Kosovë: Ja kush është Musa Ramadani". 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.

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