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THE ACCIDENT Also by Ismail Kadare The General of the Dead Army The Wedding Broken April The Concert The Palace of Dreams The Three-Arched Bridge The Pyramid The File on H Albanian Spring: Anatomy of Tyranny Elegy for Kosovo Spring Flowers, Spring Frost The Successor Chronicle in Stone Agamemnon’s Daughter, with The Blinding Order and The Great Wall The Siege The Ghost Rider Born in 1936, Ismail Kadare is Albania’s best-known poet and novelist. Translations of his novels have appeared in more than forty countries. In 2005 he was awarded the first Man Booker International Prize for ‘a body of work written by an author who has had a truly global impact.’ He is the recipient of the highly prestigious 2009 Principe de Asturias de las Letras in Spain. THE ACCIDENT ISMAIL KADARE TRANSLATED FROM THE ALBANIAN BY JOHN HODGSON The paper in this book is manufactured only from wood grown in sustainable regrowth forests. The Text Publishing Company Swann House 22 William St Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia www.textpublishing.com.au Copyright © Ismail Kadare 2008 English language translation copyright © John Hodgson 2010 All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright above, no part of this publication shall be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the publisher of this book. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the work of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. First published in Albanian as Aksidenti by Onufri Publishing, 2008 Published in Great Britain as The Accident by Canongate Books Ltd, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE This edition published in Australia by The Text Publishing Company 2010 Cover and page design by Canongate Books Printed and bound by Griffin Press National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Kadare, Ismail. The accident / Ismail Kadare. ISBN 9781921656613 (pbk.) 891.9913 THE ACCIDENT Contents Part One 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Part Two Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Chapter Twelve Chapter Thirteen Part Three 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

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