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Istanbul, Istanbul - Sonmez, Burhan, and Umit, Hussein (Translated by)
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Winner of the EBRD Literature Prize 2018. Istanbul is a city of a million cells, and every cell is an Istanbul unto itself.After a military coup, four prisoners - the doctor, Demirtay the student, Kamo the barber and Uncle Kuheylan - sit below the ancient streets of Istanbul awaiting their turn at the hands of their wardens. Between violent interrogations, the condemned share parables and riddles about their beloved city to pass the time. From their retelling of stories, both real and imagined, emerges a picture of a city ...

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Istanbul, Istanbul 2016, Telegram Books, London

ISBN-13: 9781846592058

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