96 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788168717
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Description
A lyrical autofictional account of the author's fight to survive depression and carve out her own path in 1950s and 60s IstanbulThe narrator of Cold Nights of Childhood grows up in a rapidly changing Turkey, where the atmosphere is nationalist, pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 2 reviews
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emotional 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
fast 50%
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Content Warnings
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Moderate
Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt96 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788168717
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Description
A lyrical autofictional account of the author's fight to survive depression and carve out her own path in 1950s and 60s IstanbulThe narrator of Cold Nights of Childhood grows up in a rapidly changing Turkey, where the atmosphere is nationalist, pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 2 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt