Cover of Kara Kitap

Kara Kitap

by Orhan Pamuk

1996 400 pages eng ★ 3.3 (3 ratings)

The Black Book is a stunning tapestry of Middle Eastern and Islamic culture which confirms Orhan Pamuk's reputation as a writer of international stature, comparable to Borges and Calvino. Galip is an Istanbul lawyer, and his wife, Ruya, has vanished. Could she be hiding out with her half brother,…

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