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Introduction: Orhan Pumuk's The White Castle |
| Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK: Orhan Pumuk's The White Castle |
| Author: Editor |
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The World & I Online |
| Issue Date: 6/1/1991 |
| Size: 386 Words, 2,408 Characters |
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This month's featured book, The White Castle, provides readers an opportunity to become acquainted with the work of Orhan Pamuk, one of Turkey's most celebrated and widely read novelists and a rising star on the international literary horizo...
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...t-West conflict today and shows how the book blends Pamuk's pessimism and idealism.
Pamuk's latest novel, Kara Kitap (The black book), is reviewed in Books from Abroad (p. 431). Jale Parla's essay introduces us to this Proustian look at real and imagined states, which concludes that memory and the imagination are inadequate to comprehend the countless fictions of which reality consists.
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