Orhan Pamuk

Other colors is a 2007 book written by Orhan Pamuk.

It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal and Sibel, children of two prominent families, are about to become engaged. But when Kemal encounters Füsun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation, he becomes enthralled. And once they violate the code of virginity, a rift begins to open between Kemal and the world …

The protagonist of Orhan Pamuk's fiendishly engaging novel is launched into a world of hypnotic texts and (literally) Byzantine conspiracies that whirl across the steppes and forlorn frontier towns of Turkey. And with The New Life, Pamuk himself vaults from the forefront of his country's writers into the arena of …

Valkoinen linna on Orhan Pamukin läpimurtoteos, historiallinen romaani, jonka teemoja ovat länsimaisen ja itämaisen kulttuurin kohtaaminen ja vastakkaisuus. Kirjaa on verrattu Mika Waltarin Mikael Hakimiin. Kirjasta otettiin Suomessa uusi painos 2006 Orhan Pamukin voittaessa Nobelin kirjallisuudenpalkinnon. Romaanin …

Musta kirja on Orhan Pamukin romaani. Teos kehittelee ja muuntelee edelleen Valkoinen linna -romaanin kaksoisolentoaihetta. Romaani alkaa rikosromaanimaisena katoamistarinana. Nuori istanbulilainen juristi Galip lähtee etsimään vaimoaan Rüyaa, joka on kadonnut jättämättä viestiä. Galip arvelee hänen menneen …

A shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world’s great cities, by its foremost writer. Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul and still lives in the family apartment building where his mother first held him in her arms. His portrait of his city is thus also a self-portrait, refracted by memory …