Bliss by O.Z. Livaneli

304 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective slow-paced

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Fifteen-year-old Meryem lives in a rural village in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Her simple, conventional way of life changes dramatically after her uncle, a sheikh in a dervish order, rapes her--and condemns her to death for shaming the family. Aske...

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