Screen LibraryThe museum of innocence /
It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city's wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when he encounters Fusun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation. Thus begins an obsessive but tragic love affair that...
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Vintage Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: |
2010. ©2009 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English Turkish |
| Edition: | First Vintage international edition. |
| Series: |
Vintage international
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| Summary: |
It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city's wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when he encounters Fusun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation. Thus begins an obsessive but tragic love affair that will transform itself into a compulsive collection of objects--a museum of one man's broken heart--that chronicle Kemal's lovelorn progress and his afflicted heart's reactions. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 535 pages : illustration, map ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780307386243 (paperback) : 0307386244 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | PL248 |
| CLC: | I374.45 |
| Call Number: | I374.45/P186-15 |