Jewdled Bay and Sons. Pamuk O.

Orhan Pamuk is a famous Turkish writer, the owner of numerous awards, including the Nobel Prize in literature "For the search for the soul of his melancholic city." The debut novel “Jewdled Bay and Sons” occupies a special place in the work of Orhan Pamuke. Echoes of events, the names of the characters of this fascinating family saga, covering three generations of the Istanbul family, can be found in many books of the writer.

In this work, reminiscent of the "Saga of Foresights" Golsourcy and the "Buddenbrooks" of Thomas Mann, all the beloved topics of the future novels of Pamuke were reflected: the desire of a person to find his place in a variable world, the confrontation of the East and West, love To stories and riddles, conflict of fathers and children. And above all, of course, the descriptions of Istanbul, how this unique city has changed throughout the 20th century.