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This is the story of a bitter war between the poor Turkish peasants of the Taurus Mountains and the Aghas who covet their land. Ali Safa is determined to take possession of the village of Vayvay but its inhabitants will not sell. Then one villager...

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The fitting and devastating finale of the acclaimed The Wind from the Plain trilogyTurkey s greatest novelist, Yashar Kemal was an unsurpassed storyteller who brought to life a world of staggering violence and hallucinatory beauty. Kemal s books d...

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The second volume in the acclaimed The Wind from the Plain trilogy Turkey s greatest novelist, Yashar Kemal was an unsurpassed storyteller who brought to life a world of staggering violence and hallucinatory beauty. Kemal s books delve deeply into...

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A staggering, shattering novel from Turkey's greatest novelistSince Halil was shot dead in his own home by his wife Esm 's former suitor, the village has pointed the finger of guilt at the dead man's beautiful widow: she must have arranged the mur...

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There is an ancient Turkish tradition which promises a place in paradise to anyone who sets a small bird free. Three boys start up a bird-catching business to enable people to free them in order to secure their place in heaven, but the city-dwelle...

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A tale of greed, hatred and decay from Turkey's legendary novelist Yashar KemalYashar Kemal was an unsurpassed storyteller who brings to life a world of staggering violence and hallucinatory beauty. Kemal s books delve deeply into the entrenched s...

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A tale of high adventure and lyrical celebration, tenderness and violence, generosity and ruthlessness, "Memed, My Hawk" is the defining achievement of one of the greatest and most beloved of living writers, Yashar Kemal. It is reissued ...

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The great Turkish writer Yashar Kemal's tales of conflict and adventure set in the Taurus Mountains of southeastern Turkey fuse ancient local traditions of oral storytelling with the social and psychological awareness of the nineteenth-century nov...

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Memed grows up a serf to a vicious overlord on the thistle-clad plains of Turkeys Taurus region. When his plan to escape is dashed, and the young woman he loves murdered, Memed makes for the mountains to become an outlaw. Before long he has transf...

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Memed grows up a serf to a vicious overlord on the thistle-clad plains of Turkey s Taurus region. When his plan to escape is dashed, and the young woman he loves murdered, Memed makes for the mountains to become an outlaw. Before long he has trans...

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This is the story of a bitter war between the poor Turkish peasants of the Taurus Mountains and the Aghas who covet their land. Ali Safa is determined to take possession of the village of Vayvay but its inhabitants will not sell. Then one villager...

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