**Never before published in English, Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk's second novel is the moving story of a family gathering the summer before the Turkish military coup of 1980.** In a crumbling mansion in Cennethisar (formerly a fishing village, now a posh resort near Istanbul) the old widow Fatma
House of the Silent Moons
โ Scribed by Tom Shepherd
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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