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02667aam a2200529Ii 4500 001 98DA5150FFE911EBB6EAFDEE22ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210818010020 008 200207t20202020cau 000 f eng d 020 $a 9781640094222 020 $a 1640094229 035 $a (OCoLC)1139149277 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d ILC $d OCLCO $d RB0 $d TOH $d CDX $d OCLCF $d JTH $d CNCAR $d OCLCO $d UAB $d IaU $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h alb 043 $a e-aa--- 050 4 $a PG9621.K3 $b K8513 2020 082 04 $a 891.9913 $2 23 100 1 $a Kadare, Ismail, $e author. 240 10 $a Kukulla. $l English 245 14 $a The doll : $b a portrait of my mother / $c Ismail Kadare ; translated from the Albanian by John Hodgson. 250 $a First Counterpoint paperback edition. 264 1 $a Berkeley, California : $b Counterpoint, $c 2020. 300 $a 175 pages ; $c 21 cm 520 $a At the centre of young Ismail's world is the unknowable figure of his mother. Naive and fragile as a paper doll, she is an unlikely presence in her husband's great stone house, with its hidden rooms and infamous dungeon, and is constantly at odds with her wise and thin-lipped mother-in-law. She is not without her own enigmas, and she fears that her intellectual son-- who uses words she doesn't understand, publishes radical poetry, falls in love freely and seems to be renouncing everything she embodies of the old world-- will have to exchange her for a superior mother when he becomes a famous writer. 500 $a First published by Onufri in Albania in 2015 with the title Kukulla. 546 $a Translated from the Albanian. 650 0 $a Mothers and sons $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Families $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Children $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Reminiscing $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Conflict of generations $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Self-realization in women $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Children. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00854835 650 7 $a Conflict of generations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00874815 650 7 $a Families. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01728849 650 7 $a Mothers and sons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01027007 650 7 $a Reminiscing. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01094435 650 7 $a Self-realization in women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01111914 651 0 $a Albania $v Fiction. 651 7 $a Albania. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01226682 655 7 $a Autobiographical fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Autobiographical fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01986487 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 700 1 $a Hodgson, John, $d 1951- $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317025531.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=98DA5150FFE911EBB6EAFDEE22ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search