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The File on H.: A Novel by Kadare, Ismail; Bellos, David is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The File on H.: A Novel about?
In the mid 1930s, two young American scholars voyage to the Albanian highlands, the last remaining natural habitat of the oral epic, with one of the world's first tape recorders in hand. Their mission? To discover how Homer could have composed works such as The Iliad and The Odyssey without ever writing them down. Their research puts them at the center of ethnic strife in the Balkans and, mistaken for foreign spies, they are placed under surveillance. Research and intrigue proceed apace, until a
Who reads The File on H.: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Kadare, Ismail; Bellos, David
- Publisher
- Perseus Books, LLC
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781611459944
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Thriller, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.78 / 5 (538 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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