726 pages

Langue : English

Publié 15 juillet 2007 par W.F. Howes.

ISBN :
978-1-4074-0256-7
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Numéro OCLC :
174128810

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After years of lonely political exile, Turkish poet Ka returns to Istanbul to attend his mother's funeral and learns about a series of suicides among pious girls forbidden to wear headscarves.

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Outstanding work by an author who can't put a foot wrong. Beautifully constructed, the novel meanders through ideas on ownership, gender, and the oversimplification of the east/west divide magnificently. A deep-thinking novel cleverly executed in the vein of Kafka.

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  • Fiction
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