Black Sky, Black Sea
$28.17
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2014
Summary
- Poised between the secular values of socialism and the conservatism of a tenuously balanced government, Istanbul is a fractured city haunted by demons of its own making.
Along with thousands of other left-wing activists, Oak’s interest in politics leads him to join the annual May Day rallies. There he encounters Zuhal, a fearless girl with a gun.
As battles rage between nationalists and socialists, Oak witnesses the violent suppression of dissident minorities by h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906694838 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1906694834 |
| Author: | Izzet Celasin, Charlotte Barslund |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | MacLehose Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 258g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 152mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Izzet Celasin
Izzet Celasin is a Turkish political refugee, imprisoned after the 1980 military coup and ultimately forced to emigrate to Norway in 1988. He wrote his first novel, Black Sky, Black Sea, in Norwegian, his adopted language.
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