The white castle
Pamuk, Orhan, 1952-1991
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Winner of the 1990 "Independent" Award for foreign fiction, this book tells the story of a young Italian scholar who is captured by pirates. Put up for auction at the Istanbul slave market, he is bought by a Turkish servant, eager to learn about scientific and intellectual advances in the West.
Main title:
The white castle / Orhan Pamuk ; translated by Victoria Holbrook.
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Imprint:
London : Faber and Faber in association with Carcanet, 1991, c1990.
Collation:
161p ; 20cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Manchester: Carcanet, 1990.Translation of: Beyaz kale
ISBN:
9780571164660 (pbk)0571164668 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.91894.3533
Language:
EnglishTurkish
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Index terms:
Turkish fiction
BRN:
2069375
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