{"product_id":"the-succesor-ismail-kadare-9781611458077","title":"The Succesor","description":"A powerful political novel based on the sudden, mysterious death of the man who had been handpicked to succeed the hated Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha. Did he commit suicide or was he murdered? That is the burning question. The man who died by his own hand, or another's, was Mehmet Shehu, the presumed heir to the ailing dictator. So sure was the world that he was next in line, he was known as The Successor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd then, shortly before Shehu was to assume power, he was found dead.\u003ci\u003e The Successor\u003c\/i\u003e is simultaneously a mystery novel, a historical novel-based on actual events and buttressed by the author's private conversations with the son of the real-life Mehmet Shehu, and a psychological novel. How do you live when nothing is sure?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ismail Kadare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1611458072\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781611458077\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcade Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"Ismail Kadare","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46094166819071,"sku":"9781611458077","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3d56bbdd-bfed-4412-ad12-d80e60019423.jpg?v=1724843877","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-succesor-ismail-kadare-9781611458077","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}