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Paperback. Pub Date :2013-04-04 Pages: 416 Language: English Publisher: Faber and Faber In an old mansion in Cennethisar. a former fishing village near Istanbul. an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of her grandchildren. She has lived in the village for decades. ever since her husband. an idealistic young doctor. first arrived to serve the poor fishermen. Now mostly bedridden. she is attended by her faithful servant Recep. a dwarf and the doctors illegitimate son. They share memories. and grievances. of the early years. before Cennethisar became a high-class resort. Her visiting grandchildren are Faruk. a dissipated failed historian; his sensitive leftist sister. Nilgun; and Metin. a high school student drawn to the fast life of the nouveaux riches. who dreams of going to America. But it is Receps nephew Hassan. a high-school dropout. lately fallen in with right...
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Praise for Orhan Pamuk: "Essential reading for our times.... In Turkey, Pamuk is the equivalent of a rock star, guru, diagnostic specialist, and political pundit: the Turkish public reads his novels as if taking its own pulse." --Margaret Atwood, "The New York Times Book Review"
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Never before published in English, Silent House, Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk's second novel is the moving story of a family gathering in the political shadow of the impending revolution of 1980.
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0571275966
- ISBN 13 9780571275960
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