The Fall of the Stone City
First edition cover showing Moche burial mask from Peru, A.D. 525–550. | |
| Author | Ismail Kadare |
|---|---|
| Original title | Darka e gabuar |
| Translator | John Hodgson |
| Language | Albanian |
| Genre | historical fiction, political fiction |
| Publisher | Onufri |
Publication date | 2008 |
| Publication place | Albania |
Published in English | 2013 |
| Pages | 176 |
| ISBN | 978-0857860125 |
The Fall of the Stone City (Albanian: Darka e gabuar) is a 2008 novel by the Albanian writer Ismail Kadare. Apart from winning the Rexhai Surroi Prize for the best book of the year, in Kosovo the novel was also shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2013.