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A Strangeness in My Mind

from the Nobel prize winner and bestselling author of My Name is Red and The Museum of Innocence
By Orhan Pamuk
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A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk is a sweeping tale set against the backdrop of Istanbul's evolving landscape. It follows Mevlut, a street vendor, over several decades as he navigates the complexities of love, family, and ambition while witnessing the city's transformation. The novel intricately weaves personal dreams with the broader tapestry of societal changes, offering a poignant reflection on identity and belonging.
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A Strangeness in My Mind

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From the Nobel prize winner and bestselling author of My Name is Red and The Museum of Innocence, a soaring, panoramic new novel telling the unforgettable tale of an Istanbul street vendor and the love of his life.

Over four decades, Mevlut observes many different kinds of people thronging the streets, he watches most of the city get demolished and re-built, and he witnesses all of the transformative moments, political clashes, and military coups that shape the country.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143786412

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 July 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 41.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 445g

Pages: 624

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About the Author

Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2006. His novel My Name Is Red won the 2003 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. His work has been translated into more than sixty languages.

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