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Gassal

by Tulay Ersan

A surgeon who loses his memory in the 1999 Adapazarı earthquake becomes the lens through which Turkey’s political and social history since the 1970s is explored, highlighting history, family, memory, and prayer.

While telling the story of a surgeon who lost his memory during the 1999 Adapazarı earthquake, it chronologically addresses the political and social events in Turkey from the 1970s onwards. It emphasizes the importance of history, family ties, memory, and prayer.

Published
2013
ISBN
123456789
Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Price
$28.00
From the book
“The place that hurts is one thing; the place that hungers is another.”
Why read it
  1. A distinctive voice of uncommon precision
  2. An immersive inquiry into memory and place
  3. A beautiful object, designed for the permanent shelf
Tulay Ersan
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Tulay Ersan

Tulay Ersan is the writer of the book "Gassal"

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