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416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635420166
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 03 March 2020
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 moth...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
informative 75%
sad 75%
mysterious 62%
reflective 50%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635420166
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 03 March 2020
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 moth...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
informative 75%
sad 75%
mysterious 62%
reflective 50%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%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.