- The Museum of Innocence - Orhan Pamuk Valerie Gay-Aksoy - Books

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  • Lovesickness  

    The Museum of Innocence (Paperback)
    Istanbul, Beyoglu district, 1970 When his fiancée and wife Sibel soon noticed a purse to her liking in a store, Kemal, the son of wealthy merchants, is taking notice, but at the time of purchase, he falls lovers saleswoman, Füsun, who happens to be h
  • A book that tells the truth 1  

    The Museum of Innocence (Paperback)
    Reading this book we discover the true life narrated by Orhan Kemal Istanbul ... It is the end that we know that there is the Museum of innocence.
  • A contemporary literary marvel  

    The Museum of Innocence (Paperback)
    In total agreement with previous comments, while also stressing the excellent translation, the Turkish writer Nobel Prize takes us on a poignant story, so one might expect a long and still intrigue. The virtuosity of the writing takes away all that f
  • A well deserved Nobel Prize  

    The Museum of Innocence (Paperback)
    The background of the story is almost commonplace and it happens little. Yet the author keeps us guessing until the end. Orhan Pamuk I think deserved his Nobel Prize because he has in his book, an atmosphere, humor, reflections on life that take us b
  • "These objects which accumulated continually gradually became emblematic signs of the intensity of my love." P566  

    The Museum of Innocence (Paperback)
    a novel about the compulsive and unreasonable passion in a mythical Istanbul; all starts in 1975 when Kemal and Sibel must marry -all belonging to the two large business class, they are rich and préservés- Kemal has a crush on a poor relation -Füsun-