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The Bastard of Istanbul

Elif Shafak

The Bastard of Istanbul - Penguin - 368 pages

Populated with vibrant characters, The Bastard of Istanbul is the story of two families, one Turkish and one Armenian American, and their struggle to forge their unique identities against the backdrop of Turkey's violent history. Filled with humor and understanding, this exuberant, dramatic novel is about memory and forgetting, about the tension between the need to examine the past and the desire to erase it.

9781440635847

859533084

PS3619.H328

813.6

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