481 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786050900286
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press
Publication date: 01 March 2011
Description
In this heartbreaking Turkish novel based on the real-life sinking of a refugee ship during World War II, an elderly professor leaves America to revisit the city where he last glimpsed his beloved wife. Istanbul, 2001. Maya Duran is a single mothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
informative 71%
sad 71%
mysterious 57%
hopeful 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
dark 28%
inspiring 28%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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481 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786050900286
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press
Publication date: 01 March 2011
Description
In this heartbreaking Turkish novel based on the real-life sinking of a refugee ship during World War II, an elderly professor leaves America to revisit the city where he last glimpsed his beloved wife. Istanbul, 2001. Maya Duran is a single mothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
informative 71%
sad 71%
mysterious 57%
hopeful 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
dark 28%
inspiring 28%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.