The Girl From the Golden Horn
Translated From the German by Jenia Graman
The extraordinary saga of the mysterious life of Kurban Said was told in amazing detail in a recent New Yorker article. One of the most beguiling mysteries it uncovered was the existence of another magical novel-The Girl From the Golden Horn. It is being published in English now for the first time. It is 1928 and Asiadeh Anbara and her father, members of the Turkish royal court, find themselves in exile in Berlin after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Years ago she had been promised to a Turkish prince but now, under the spell of the West, the nineteen-year-old Muslim girl falls in love and marries a Viennese doctor, an unbeliever. But whe…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4683-0543-2
- EAN: 9781468305432
- Produktnummer: 29832263
- Verlag: Abrams
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'255 KB
Über den Autor
Kurban Said is the pseudonym of the writer of Ali and Nino and The Girl From the Golden Horn and subject of the bestselling book The Orientalist by Tom Reiss.
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