A strangeness in my mind : a novel
/ Orhan Pamuk ; translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap.
- First American edition.
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 2015
- 599 pages ; 25 cm
Includes index.
Selling Turkish spirits on the street and dreaming of becoming rich in a rapidly developing Istanbul, street youth Melvut Karatas elopes with the wrong woman and builds a family over decades marked by a series of dead-end jobs and an enduring sense of his unique destiny.
Translated from the Turkish to English.
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Street vendors---Turkey---Istanbul----Fiction
Istanbul (Turkey)---Social life and customs----Fiction Istanbul (Turkey)---Social conditions----Fiction