Lit in Translation

Orhan Pamuk

Born 1952 · Türkiye

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    International Booker 2016 · Shortlist

    A Strangeness in My Mind

    Kafamda Bir Tuhaflık

    Orhan Pamuk · 62 when first published

    Novel · Migration, Love

    Translated by Ekin Oklap

    AI-generated summary:Mevlut leaves his village near Beyşehir for Istanbul as a boy and spends more than forty years in its streets, working many jobs but always thinking of himself as a seller of boza, the old fermented drink.