SNOW FABER AND FABER
FABER AND FABER
The year is 1992 Ka a poet and political exile returns to Turkey as a journalist assigned to investigate troubling reports of suicide in the small and mysterious city of Kars on the Turkish border The snow is falling fast as he arrives and soon all roads are closed There s a suicide epidemic amongst young religious women forbidden to wear their headscarves Islamists are poised to win the local elections and Ka is falling in love with the beautiful and radiant Ipek now recently divorced Amid blanketing snowfall and universal suspicion he finds himself pursued by terrorism in a city wasting away under the shadow of Europe In the midst of growing religious and political violence the stage is set for a terrible and desperate act Touching slyly comic and humming with cerebral suspense Snow evokes the spiritual fragility of the non Western world its ambivalence about the godless West and its fury A novel of profound relevance to our present moment The Times Yayınevi FABER AND FABER Yazar ORHAN PAMUK Dil İNGİLİZCE Sayfa Sayısı 440 Yıl 2020