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The flock / Ahmet Ümit ; Elke Dixon (Translator).

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Contemporary Turkish literature (Istanbul, Turkey)Publication details: İstanbul : Everest Publications, 2018.Description: 412 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9786051853192 (Harcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PL 248 U51f 2018
Summary: A man killed by a knife with a cross-shaped hilt. A Bible with passages stained by a man's blood. A journey into the depths of this land, from Istanbul to Anatolia, into the ancient temples of ancient faiths. A journey into Christianity's roots in Anatolia and a paean to the vanishing cultures of a land that was once home to ancient tribes-- The Assyrians, the Nusayris, the Greeks, Turks, Kurds and other peoples that turned this land into a country. A spellbinding novel that explores the rich tapestry of cultures that make up this country.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PL 248 U51f 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000174691

In English translated from Turkish.

A man killed by a knife with a cross-shaped hilt. A Bible with passages stained by a man's blood. A journey into the depths of this land, from Istanbul to Anatolia, into the ancient temples of ancient faiths. A journey into Christianity's roots in Anatolia and a paean to the vanishing cultures of a land that was once home to ancient tribes-- The Assyrians, the Nusayris, the Greeks, Turks, Kurds and other peoples that turned this land into a country. A spellbinding novel that explores the rich tapestry of cultures that make up this country.

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