Shadowless by Hasan Ali Toptaş, Maureen Freely, John Angliss

320 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Hasan Ali Toptaş, "the Turkish Kafka", playfully challenges ideas of identity and memory in this surprising and beguiling novel.In an Anatolian village forgotten by both God and the government, the muhtar has been elected leader for the sixteenth ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

2.7

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