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  • Cold Nights of Childhood

    de Tezer Özlü ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    FINALIST FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE TRANSLATION PRIZE**“A profoundly moving account of desperation, exhilaration, and endurance.”—**Kirkus ReviewsThe Bell JarGood Morning, Midnight, by one of Turkey’s most beloved writers.The narrator of Tezer Özlü’s novel is between lovers. She is in and out of psychiatric wards, where she is forced to undergo electroshock treatments. She is ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Madonna in a Fur Coat

    A Novel

    de Sabahattin Ali ...
    Traducido por Alexander Dawe, Maureen Freely ...
    This Turkish classic captures the vibrancy of 1920s Berlin, weaving a heartbreaking coming-of-age story of love and longing that “has the kind of indefinably powerful impact of The Great Gatsby” (Observer).“Read, loved and wept over by men and women of all ages.” —GuardianA shy young man leaves his home in rural Turkey to learn a trade and discover life in 1920s Berlin. There, amidst the city’s ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • A Useless Man

    Selected Stories

    de Sait Faik Abasiyanik ...
    Traducido por Alexander Dawe, Maureen Freely ...
    With all the wit and brilliance of Chekhov, a distinctive collection of lyrical stories from Sait Faik Abasıyanık, “Turkey’s greatest short story writer” (The Guardian)Sait Faik Abasıyanık’s fiction traces the interior lives of strangers in his native Istanbul: ancient coffeehouse proprietors, priests, dream-addled fishermen, poets of the Princes’ Isles, lovers and wandering minstrels of another ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Museum of Innocence

    de Orhan Pamuk ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    Now a Netflix series • From the Nobel Prize winner and "one of the great novelists" (The Washington Post) comes a stirring exploration of the nature of romance in late 1970s Istanbul.It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal and Sibel, children of two prominent families, are about to become engaged. But when Kemal encounters Füsun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation, he becomes ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Enlightenment

    de Maureen Freely ...
    A tense thriller about the return of an investigative journalist to Istanbul from America, the scene of Jeannie's teenage love affair with Sinan, a Turkish boy, as well as the place of operation of her father, a CIA agent. Jeannie is forced to confront her past when Sinan's wife asks her for help to regain her son, taken away from her by the American authorities when Sinan is arrested trying to ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Enlightenment

    A Novel

    de Maureen Freely ...
    In October 2005, only a few months after her Turkish husband and five-year-old son are detained by U.S. border patrol, Jeannie Wakefield disappears. She leaves behind in Istanbul a 53-page letter revealing a convoluted tale of political intrigue, intelligence operatives and Turkish teenage radicals, of a grisly murder and a dismembered body in a trunk. It is a grim and heartbreaking history of ... Leer más

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  • The Prisoner of Ankara

    A Novel

    de Suat Dervis ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    An idealistic young man attempts to find his place in a changed world after incarceration, in this Turkish classic from the pioneering writer and activist, now available for the first time in English.Dreaming of a better life for her son, Vasfi’s mother encourages him to attend medical school, so he can become a great doctor. But Vasfi’s infatuation with the beguiling Zeynep, and his fiery temper, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Journey to the Edge of Life

    de Tezer Özlü ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    A writer finds solitude and salvation tracing the lives and deaths of three of her literary lights in a haunted and lyrical travelogue from NBCC Award-winner Tezer Özlü.An unnamed writer embarks on an obsessive journey through Europe, drawn to the gravesites of her literary idols—Cesare Pavese, Italo Svevo, Franz Kafka—putting her life, her writing, and her politics in conversation with theirs ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • My Grandmother

    An Armenian-Turkish Memoir

    de Fethiye Cetin ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    Growing up in the small town of Maden in Turkey, Fethiye Çetin knew her grandmother as a happy and respected Muslim housewife called Seher.Only decades later did she discover the truth. Her grandmother’s name was not Seher but Heranus. She was born a Christian Armenian. Most of the men in her village had been slaughtered in 1915. A Turkish gendarme had stolen her from her mother and adopted her. ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Time Regulation Institute

    de Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar ...
    Traducido por Alexander Dawe, Maureen Freely ...
    A literary discovery: an uproarious tragicomedy of modernization, in its first-ever English translationPerhaps the greatest Turkish novel of the twentieth century, being discovered around the world only now, more than fifty years after its first publication, The Time Regulation Institute is an antic, freewheeling send-up of the modern bureaucratic state.At its center is Hayri Irdal, an ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Shadowless

    de Hasan Ali Toptas, Maureen Freely, John Angliss ...
    'A knotty, postmodern tale. The quicksilver narrative slips between dream, memory and reality ... A beguiling enigma' Financial Times'A poetic masterpiece of world literature ... An oriental Kafka, enriched with the literary achievements of Islamic mysticism' Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungIn an Anatolian village forgotten both by God and the government, the muhtar has been elected leader for the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • In the Shadow of the Yali

    A Novel

    de Suat Dervis ...
    Traducido por Maureen Freely ...
    **NAMED A MOST-ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE MILLIONSSet in a changing Istanbul, this rediscovered 1940s classic from a pioneering Turkish author tells the story of a forbidden love and its consequences.**Raised by her grandmother in one of the famed yalıs, elegant yet crumbling, that line the Bosphorus, Celile occupies a unique space between the old world of the Ottoman Empire and the new ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD