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Author Pamuk, Orhan, 1952- author.

Uniform Title Kafamda bir tuhaflık. English
Title A strangeness in my mind : being the adventures and dreams of Mevlut Karataş, a seller of boza, and of his friends, and also a portrait of life in Istanbul between 1969 and 2012 from many different points of view / Orhan Pamuk ; translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
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Summary From the Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author of -- A Strangeness in My Mind is a modern epic of coming of age in a great city, a brilliant tableau of life among the newcomers who have changed the face of Istanbul over the past fifty years. Here is a mesmerizing story of human longing, sure to take its place among Pamuk's finest achievements.
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.
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Subject Street vendors -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- Fiction.
Manners and customs.
Social conditions.
Street vendors.
Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Turkey -- Istanbul.
Genre Fiction.
Electronic books.
Added Author Oklap, Ekin, translator.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Pamuk, Orhan, 1952- Strangeness in my mind London : Faber and Faber, 2015 9780571275984
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Pamuk, Orhan, 1952- Strangeness in my mind New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015 9780307700292 (DLC) 2015006769 (OCoLC)904011925
ISBN 9781101875834 : $50.85
1101875836 : $50.85
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