{"id":7958,"date":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/1970\/01\/01\/maksen-bungo-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:52:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:52:59","slug":"maksen-bungo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/1970\/01\/01\/maksen-bungo-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Maksen Bungo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213776047 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW213776047 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">Maxen Bungo, writer, died in New York. He was born in Elbasan in 1926. In his hometown, he completed the &#8220;Normal&#8221; school and the Higher Pedagogical Institute, Faculty of Languages and Literature. He was arrested in 1946 and on October 12 of the same year,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> whereby<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> the Military Court of Elbasan declared him guilty of &#8220;crimes against the state&#8221; and sentenced him to 5 years of imprisonment, the loss of electoral rights for 5 years and the confiscation of property. On February 26, 1947, the Executive Committee of the Elbasan Center Subprefecture ordered the seizure of all his property, movable and immovable. He was released in 1950. He worked as a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">teacher in some remote areas after he got out of prison. With the fall of the communist regime, he published several works: &#8220;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"SQ-AL\" xml_lang=\"SQ-AL\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">K&euml;neta e vdekje<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">&#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (&ldquo;The swamp of death&rdquo;)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (novel, 1996), &#8220;Abaz Kupi&#8221; (monograph, 2001), &#8220;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"SQ-AL\" xml_lang=\"SQ-AL\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">N&euml;na kosovare<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">(&ldquo;Kosovar mother&rdquo;) <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">(poem, 2003), &#8220;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"SQ-AL\" xml_lang=\"SQ-AL\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">G<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">ruaja me t&euml; zeza<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">&#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (&ldquo;Woman in black&rdquo;)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (stories, 2008), &#8220;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"SQ-AL\" xml_lang=\"SQ-AL\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">Rrug&euml;tim me psher&euml;tima<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">&#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (&ldquo;Journey with sighs&rdquo;)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> (novel, 2009). <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">(In the photo: Maksen Bungo)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW213776047 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-90,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335572071&quot;:0,&quot;335572072&quot;:0,&quot;335572073&quot;:0,&quot;335572075&quot;:0,&quot;335572076&quot;:0,&quot;335572077&quot;:0,&quot;335572079&quot;:0,&quot;335572080&quot;:0,&quot;335572081&quot;:0,&quot;335572083&quot;:0,&quot;335572084&quot;:0,&quot;335572085&quot;:0,&quot;335572087&quot;:0,&quot;335572088&quot;:0,&quot;335572089&quot;:0,&quot;469789798&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789802&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789810&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789814&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213776047 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW213776047 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"><strong>Text<\/strong>:<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">Encyclopedic dictionary of victims of communist terror &#8211; Vol. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">I,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"> &#8220;West Print&#8221;, Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism, Tirana, 2011, page 211.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW213776047 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-90,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335572071&quot;:0,&quot;335572072&quot;:0,&quot;335572073&quot;:0,&quot;335572075&quot;:0,&quot;335572076&quot;:0,&quot;335572077&quot;:0,&quot;335572079&quot;:0,&quot;335572080&quot;:0,&quot;335572081&quot;:0,&quot;335572083&quot;:0,&quot;335572084&quot;:0,&quot;335572085&quot;:0,&quot;335572087&quot;:0,&quot;335572088&quot;:0,&quot;335572089&quot;:0,&quot;469789798&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789802&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789810&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789814&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213776047 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW213776047 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\"><strong>Photo<\/strong>: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213776047 BCX0\">&copy; 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