My Name Is Red

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Orhan Pamuk, Lawrence Durrell: My Name Is Red (2002, Faber & Faber, Limited)

688 pages

English language

Published Nov. 19, 2002 by Faber & Faber, Limited.

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978-0-571-21419-8
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My Name Is Red (Turkish: Benim Adım Kırmızı) is a 1998 Turkish novel by writer Orhan Pamuk translated into English by Erdağ Göknar in 2001. The novel, concerning miniaturists in the Ottoman Empire of 1591, established Pamuk's international reputation and contributed to his Nobel Prize.

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Interesting passages and a good female character, but far too long and with too many detailed descriptions about miniatures and the philosophy behind them... I didn't get to the end. 

Subjects

  • Istanbul (turkey), fiction
  • Fiction, historical, general