The Wind from the Plain by Yaşar Kemal

The Wind from the Plain

Dağın Öte Yüzü #1

Yaşar Kemal with Thilda Kemal (Translator)

288 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

The first volume of a trilogy called Beyond the Mountain, which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.

Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.78

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