Ümit, Ahmet, 1960-

The flock / Ahmet Ümit ; Elke Dixon (Translator). - İstanbul : Everest Publications, 2018. - 412 pages ; 24 cm - Contemporary Turkish literature (Istanbul, Turkey) .

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.

9786051853192 (Harcover)


Cristianismo--Ficción--Turquía
Novela--Ficción
Literatura turca


Turquía --Vida social y costumbres --Ficción

PL 248 / U51f 2018