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Fairy Chimney Soda
β Scribed by Ercan Kesal
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Dedicated to his father, MevlΓΌt, who made and sold his own brand of flavored soda or "Peri Gazozu" in a village in Anatolia, "Fairy Chimney Soda" is a collection of short stories by Turkish author, screenplay writer and actor Ercan Kesal. Written with a light, fairy-tale touch, Kesal is clear-eyed as he mines his memories of childhood and his early years as a doctor fulfilling his mandatory civil service in the remote villages of Anatolia. He explores the wonder and terror of childhood, the hardship of living through the turbulent years in the lead-up to the 1980 military coup, and the anguish, insight and resolution that comes with death and dying. The stories are artfully layered cuts out of time, vignettes woven together by a common thread that brings the past into a vibrant, startling present. Each story is a little like a delicate patchwork, condensing an entire lifetime: now he is the proverbial country doctor, a zealous revolutionary, a young boy coming of age and an...
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