Rudi Erebara is one of the twelve winners of the 2017 European Union Prize for Literature with his novel “The Epic of the Morning Stars”. The announcement was made yesterday in Brussels in the context of encouragement of the intercultural dialogue.
“The Epic of the Morning Stars” is certainly one of the greatest novels of the Albanian literature of the recent years.
Rudi Erebara was born in 1971. He is a poet, novelist and translator. After graduating in 1995 at the Academy of Fine Arts, he embarked on a career as a political analyst, a journalist in several national newspapers and as an editor in chief. He is the author of two books of poetry, There Begins the View, 1994, and Silver Juice 2013. His two novels are Eggs of the Quails 2010 and The Epic of the Morning Stars.