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Description

"The Writer and the Man" offers a compelling comparative journey into the intertwined dimensions of literature and life, personality and authorship. Exploring the profiles of three complex and influential writers—Ezra Pound, Ivo Andrić, and Peter Handke—this study examines how personal ideology, biography, and cultural belonging shape literary production. The book investigates how each author balances or contradicts his literary greatness with his public and private self, creating a multidimensional portrait of the writer as both creator and citizen. Written during a postdoctoral research fellowship in Graz, Austria, by Prof. Assoc. Dr. Vjollca Dibra, the book is grounded in scholarly depth and rich intertextual insight. It invites readers to rethink the borders between East and West, art and politics, ideal and reality through the lives and works of three controversial literary giants.