ABOUT US

Jozef Publications is a publishing house established in Durrës in 2012. From this year until today it has brought to Albanian readers a large number of publications, from the French classic authors such as Moliere, Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Racine, Corneille, Rostand and others, (masterfully translated by the great connoisseur of the French language, Prokop Gjergo) to the later ones, local and foreign. Historical and scientific monographs, children’s books, also occupy an important place in the fund of our publications.

Among the most requested titles, published by Joseph Publications, we can mention:

– Prokop Gjergos translation necklace (including works of French classics Molier, Racine, Corneille, Boileau, Hugo, Voltaire, Rostand).

– The titles: “Pyrrhus”, “Alexander the Great” and “Cleopatra”, from the cycle “People who made history” by the American author Jacob Abbot.

-The complete work of the Trieste scholar Paolo Muner, also in a bilingual version (Albanian-Italian):  ”Albania Hope – The Albanian of Trieste”, ”Not Just NATIONAL ANTHEM”, ”A history from Shkodra”, The Captain of the Port of Bar”.

– “Etymological dictionary of the Albanian language” – by Kolec Topalli.

– “Albania and the liberated lands” – by Romeo Gurakuqi.

– “History of Durrës” – by Hava and Sali Hidri.

– “Diseases, symptoms and their treatment” – in three volumes – by Agim Shehu.

– “Two vagabonds in Albania” – by Jan & Cora Gordon.

– “Iron Minister”  – Mirash Ivanaj” by Lazër Radi.

– “Life and customs of Albanians” – by Mark Milan (translated by Lazër Radi).

– “Lessons of dreams and souls” – by Froid & Jung – (translated by Lazër Radi),

– The complete work of Plato – (translated by Lazër Radi).

– ” Life of a man” – the complete work of Giuseppe Ungaretti (translated by Joseph Radi).

– Poems by Maram Al Masri.- “Dissident poets” – collected and translated by Maksim Rakipaj.

– “Kismet – the fairy-tale fate of Muhammad Ali, the Albanian who founded modern Egypt” – by N.Yousry.

– “100 Poems by Pablo Neruda” (The Winner of the “Nobel” Prize in Literature in 1971)

– “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens

– Children’s books: “The dream blower” (B.Villiot), “The Jungle Book” (V. Ovaldè), “Catherine Sertitydë” (P. Modiano), “Snow Sister”, “Viola and the Guardian of the Sun” (Maja Lunde)

– “Book of Junior Olympics 1” – by Robert Kosova.

This page presents our publications, where you can find more information.

OUR PUBLISHINGS

OUR NEW PUBLICATIONS

A SHORT HISTORY OF DURRËS

Eduard Shehi

ISBN 978-9928-811-04-2

Price 1200 Lekë / 12 €

264 Pages 

After the first edition in the Albanian language in 2021, this edition by Eduard Shehi is now available in English.

 

THE BOY FROM BLOCK 66

Limor Regev

ISBN 978-9928-383-77-8

Price 1000 Lekë / 10 €

202 Pages 

This is the story of a Jewish child who was forced to grow up without love. An ordinary, anonymous boy who was looking forward to celebrating his bar mitzvah, which was never going to happen. The world he knew crumbled before his eyes. He had to fight every day, in the Nazi extermination camps, for his inherent right, existence even in the most difficult circumstances.

 

SKANDERBEG – Prince of Epirus

Paolo Giovio

ISBN 978-9928-383-89-1

Price 1000 Lekë / 10 €

166 Pages 

The work of the Italian historian Paolo Giovio. The original book was published by Bernardino de Bindoni (Venice 1544-1545)

Translated by Albert Gjoka & Frida Vokopola Gjoka

 

THE MAN OF AUTUMN NIGHTS

Gjergj Vlashi

ISBN 978-9928-383-52-5

Price 1000 Lekë / 10 €

“The Man of Autumn Nights” is a reprint of the previous book with the same title by the author Gjergj Vlashi

 

A HISTORY OF KAVAJA

Rifat Hoxha

ISBN 978-9928-383-97-6

Price 1500 Lekë / 15 €

532 Pages 

The book is the latest extended version of the history of Kavaja written by the author Rifat Hoxha

 

ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY THREE CAGES

Rezart Palluqi

ISBN 978-9928-383-99-0

Price 1100 Lekë / 11€

286 Pages 

The novel “193 Cages” by Rezart Palluqi is a authentic autopsy of the Albanian reality, a drama built with a dizzying dynamic, where the traumas suffered frightfully destroy people with high sensitivity and those who believe that justice exists… The book it was also translated into Italian and was promoted at the Rome Book Fair.

 

MRì DEDJA OF THE FAMILY MERRNAÇAJ

Jozef Radi

ISBN 978-9928-811-01-1

398 Pages

Price 1800 Lekë / €18

The book contains the accounts of the difficult life of Mri Dedja from the family Merrnaçaj.

THE POET, THIS FEIGNED CREATURE

Fernando Pessoa

ISBN 978-9928-383-98-3 

Page 82

Price 700 Lek / 7 €

Fernando Pessoa (Lisbon 1888-1935) is one of the main literary figures of the 20th century. The book contains two hundred selected quotations

CONTACT

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