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020 _a9780571218318
082 _a894.36
_bPAM
100 _aPamuk, Orhan
245 _aSnow
260 _aLondon
_bFaber & Faber Limited
_c2005
300 _a436p.
_bpbk.
500 _ahttps://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571218318-snow/
520 _aWinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature ‘Not only an engrossing feat of tale-spinning, but essential reading for our times.’ Margaret Atwood, The New York Times ‘A major work. . . with suspense at every dimpled vortex’ John Updike, The New Yorker ‘Powerful. . . astonishingly timely’ Vogue ‘Orhan Pamuk is the sort of writer for whom the Nobel Prize was invented.’ Daily Telegraph An exiled poet returns to the remote city of Kars on the Turkish border to investigate troubling reports of a suicide epidemic among its young women. While there, he reconnects with the beautiful Ipek, and finds himself drawn irresistibly back into their love story. But Kars has become a touchpoint for religious and political violence and religious extremists are poised to win the local elections. As the snow falls and suspicion mounts, the stage is set for a terrible and desperate act . . .
650 _aTurkish - Fiction
_911092
650 _aTurkish Literature
650 _aFiction
700 _aFreely, Maureen - Translator
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