466 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
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Language: English
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A New Translation and Afterword by Maureen FreelyGalip is a lawyer living in Istanbul. His wife, the detective novel–loving Ruya, has disappeared. Could she have left him for her ex-husband or Celâl, a popular newspaper columnist? But Celâl, too, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
reflective 54%
adventurous 36%
tense 36%
dark 27%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Minor
Death, Racial slurs, Grief
466 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New Translation and Afterword by Maureen FreelyGalip is a lawyer living in Istanbul. His wife, the detective novel–loving Ruya, has disappeared. Could she have left him for her ex-husband or Celâl, a popular newspaper columnist? But Celâl, too, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
reflective 54%
adventurous 36%
tense 36%
dark 27%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Racial slurs, Grief