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He worked in the newspaper &#8220;Z\u00ebri i Popullit&#8221; as a special correspondent (1950-1960); then in the State Estrada and in the magazine &#8220;Ylli&#8221; (1960-1967). In his publicist works, literary-publicist writings predominated, particularly descriptions. He summarized some of them in the book \u201cKronika e vendit tim: tregime dhe p\u00ebrshkrime\u201d (<i>\u201cThe Chronicles of My Country: Tales and Descriptions&#8221;<\/i>) (1961). His journalistic activity is generally characterized by a critical look at reality and the discovery of flaws and social wounds. As a writer, he published the novel \u201cNj\u00eb em\u00ebr mes yjeve\u201d (<i>\u201cA name among the stars\u201d<\/i>) (1964) and the comedy \u201cBanor\u00ebt e shkall\u00ebs nr. 6\u201d (<i>\u201cThe Residents of Staircase No. 6\u201d) <\/i>(1958). In 1967, he was arrested on the charge &#8220;For agitation and propaganda&#8221; and was sentenced to 8 years in prison. 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