Forty Thorns — Judy Light Ayyıldız
Forty Thorns
Judy Light AyyıldızRemzi Kitabevi
Forty Thorns
Judy Light AyyıldızKırk Dikenin İngilizce baskısı piyasada Osmanlıdan Cumhuriyete geçişin öyküsünü Adalet Hanımın serüveninden okuyun Trakyalı eşraf ailenin kızı Adalet Balkan Harbi çıktığında henüz on yaşındadır on beş yaşında ise evlenmek üzere bir nalbantın oğlu olan Burhana kaçar Dünya Savaşı Milli Mücadele ve ardından Cumhuriyet yıllarında kocası ve çocuklarıyla birlikte Anadolunun bir ucundan diğer ucuna savrulan yaşamı bir ulusun yaşam mücadelesiyle iç içe örülür Adalet toplumsal acıların kayıpların aşkta hayal kırıklıklarının üstesinden azim ve kararlılıkla Cumhuriyete olan inancıyla gelir Yaşlandığında o Millet dediğin benimki gibi rahimlerden doğar büyür diyen Adalet Öğretmendir Soluk soluğa okunacak destan gibi bir roman
Remzi Kitabevi
A kaleidoscopic scheme of Turkish history blending past with present and centering on 60 critical years in the evolution of Ataturk s modern Turkey as seen through the eyes of a woman of great spirit the remarkable Adalet whose epic story parallels her nation s struggle riddled with wars heroes heroines intense romantic adventures dramatic change and the ongoing contest for women s rights Her struggle is survival for the sake of tomorrow but how long can she continue in the name of love In a saga that sweeps her from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic and all across Anatolia and back Adalet grapples tremendous change Her s is the universal 20th century woman s dilemma of repeatedly repositioning herself Forced out from the western provinces of the weakening Ottoman Empire and into the heart of Anatolia and the establishment of the new Turkish Republic Adalet embodies both the dreams and struggles of today s woman She is disowned for her love She fights for the new ideals of tomorrow and for her children She is engendered by war and an era that gave Turkish women a secular voice even before much of the West But she never is able to buck the traditions and dilemmas faced by a woman determined to own her independence Adalet was born into the grace and education of comfortable Ottoman society where European ideals fostered the uprising of the Young Turks She is one of the many builders as wives and mothers of the new state whose bold pride secured a revolution As Adalet s life folds dreams into deception love into rejection and birth into loss it is her inner strength a spirit forged in both East and West that stands down and rebuilds from the deception vice jealousy rejection and the loss of one child and the death of another Can she find the inner strength she needs In a collision of the mystic East with the pragmatic West the fantastic tales of Adalet s story connect as intricately as designs in a magic carpet She moves from ha
Remzi Kitabevi
A kaleidoscopic scheme of Turkish history blending past with present and centering on 60 critical years in the evolution of Ataturk s modern Turkey as seen through the eyes of a woman of great spirit the remarkable Adalet whose epic story parallels her nation s struggle riddled with wars heroes heroines intense romantic adventures dramatic change and the ongoing contest for women s rights Her struggle is survival for the sake of tomorrow but how long can she continue in the name of love In a saga that sweeps her from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic and all across Anatolia and back Adalet grapples tremendous change Her s is the universal 20th century woman s dilemma of repeatedly repositioning herself Forced out from the western provinces of the weakening Ottoman Empire and into the heart of Anatolia and the establishment of the new Turkish Republic Adalet embodies both the dreams and struggles of today s woman She is disowned for her love She fights for the new ideals of tomorrow and for her children She is engendered by war and an era that gave Turkish women a secular voice even before much of the West But she never is able to buck the traditions and dilemmas faced by a woman determined to own her independence Adalet was born into the grace and education of comfortable Ottoman society where European ideals fostered the uprising of the Young Turks She is one of the many builders as wives and mothers of the new state whose bold pride secured a revolution As Adalet s life folds dreams into deception love into rejection and birth into loss it is her inner strength a spirit forged in both East and West that stands down and rebuilds from the deception vice jealousy rejection and the loss of one child and the death of another Can she find the inner strength she needs In a collision of the mystic East with the pragmatic West the fantastic tales of Adalet s story connect as intricately as designs in a magic carpet She moves from harem to skyscraper from star crossed girl who elopes with the blacksmith s son to a governor s wife to a divorcee who finds herself penniless by mid life Can she outlive the losses Will her spirit prevail