Anglo-Albanian Gazette Issue 7, Late Summer 2017
Anglo-Albanian Gazette Issue 7, Late Summer 2017
Letter from Tirana - “Nevinson”
Human rights violations of children and women from Albania - Antonia Young reports on a seminar, Changing our Heads: Failing to recognise the human rights violations of children and women from Albania, hosted by Rt. Hon. Stephen Timms, MP at Portcullis House, Westminster.
Film review - John Watkins reviews Dhimitër Anagnosti’s film, Përrallë nga e kaluara (A Tale From the Past) (1987). Based on a novel by Çajupi, the film tells the story of a strong-willed woman forced into an arranged marriage with a fourteen year old boy.
Musine Kokolari: an Albanian Story - Dr Agata Fijalkowski from Lancaster University reflects on Musine Kokolari’s contribution to Albania’s cultural and political life.
Restaurant review - Adam Yamey visits two Albanian eateries in London: La Barca on Tottenham High Road and Bardhoshi on Green Lanes, Haringey.
Book review - John Watkins reviews Adam Yamey’s new book, Rediscovering Albania.
Kulla Inglizit - Adam Yamey uncovers the history of The Englishman’s Tower in Shkodër.
Book review - John Watkins reviews Elizabeth Gowing’s latest book, The Silver Thread.
Dateline Tirana - Alastair Campbell assesses the current state of Albania (This article was first published in The New European, July 2017).
Albanian Postage Stamps, Part 1 - Rodney Oliver's overview of Albania’s stamps from 1913 to 1990.
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