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| #347753 in Books | imusti | 2003-06-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.66 x.84 x5.54l,.93 | File type: PDF | 316 pages | Eland Books||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book about turkish life pre and post WWI|By ORenD|This is a story worth telling. Not many have lived through such tumultuous times in their homelands and survived with enough sanity to tell the tale. I have read many stories around the world wars by Europeans. But there are so few such stories from the non-European perspective. I found the language and narration a||"This book is a little masterpiece" Robert Fox, Daily Telegraph
"This book is a little masterpiece" Robert Fox, Daily Telegraph
"This book is a little masterpiece" Robert Fox, Daily Telegraph
A wholly delightful book. --Harold
Describes in chilling, yet affectionate, detail the disintegration of a wealthy Ottoman family, both financially and emotionally. It is rich with the scent of fin de siecle Istanbul in the last days of the Ottoman Empire. His mother was a beauty, married at thirteen, as befitted a Turkish woman of her class. His grandmother was an eccentric autocrat, determined at all costs to maintain her traditional habits. But the war changed everything. Death and financial disaster r...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Portrait of a Turkish Family | Irfan Orga. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.