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| #82376 in Books | Pamuk, Orhan/ Freely, Maureen (TRN) | 2006-07-11 | 2006-07-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.80 x5.20l,.83 | File type: PDF | 400 pages | Vintage Books USA||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Catrinas|By Carol Miller|In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Mexicans of good class made a mockery of the dandified women of native or mixed blood, who gussied up their clothes and assumed the airs of the foreigner or socialite. Cartoonist José Guadalupe Posada drew cartoons of them and published them in the local newspapers and prolific and irreverent|From Publishers Weekly|Turkish novelist Pamuk (Snow) presents a breathtaking portrait of a city, an elegy for a dead civilization and a meditation on life's complicated intimacies. The author, born in 1952 into a rapidly fading bourgeois family in Istanbu
A shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world’s great cities, by its foremost writer. Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul and still lives in the family apartment building where his mother first held him in her arms. His portrait of his city is thus also a self-portrait, refracted by memory and the melancholy–or hüzün– that all Istanbullus share: the sadness that comes of living amid the...
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