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The Palace of Dreams, Ismail Kadare

Inside, the dreams of every citizen are collected, sorted and interpreted in order to identify the 'master-dreams' that will provide the clues to the Empire's destiny and that of its Monarch. An entire nation's consciousness is thus meticulously laid bare and at the mercy of its government...

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Title: The Palace of Dreams

Original: Pallati i Ëndrrave

Category: Novel

Author: Ismail Kadare

Translated by: Barbara Bray

Publisher: Vintage

Year: 2008

Pgs: 190

Weight: 0.145 kg

ISBN: 978-0-099-51827-3

This book is in English

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At the heart of the Sultan's vast empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams. Inside, the dreams of every citizen are collected, sorted and interpreted in order to identify the 'master-dreams' that will provide the clues to the Empire's destiny and that of its Monarch. An entire nation's consciousness is thus meticulously laid bare and at the mercy of its government...

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