In the Shadow of the Yalı by Suat Derviş

In the Shadow of the Yalı

Suat Derviş with Maureen Freely (Translator)

336 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Set in a changing Istanbul, this rediscovered 1940s classic from a pioneering Turkish author tells the story of a forbidden love and its consequences.Raised by her grandmother in one of the famed yalıs, elegant yet crumbling, that line the Bosphor...

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