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Bridge of the Golden Horn

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ISBN-10: 1852429321

ISBN-13: 9781852429324

Edition: 2007

Authors: John Berger, Martin Chalmers, Emine Sevgi �zdamar

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ldquo;There is something about the way she tells a story that would make her words sparkle under any circumstances, and in any tongue.rdquo;- Financial TimesIn 1966, a sixteen-year-old girl leaves Istanbul and signs up as a migrant worker in Germany. Bridge of the Golden Horn is a witty, picaresque account of a precocious teenager refusing to become wise and the story of a young woman who is obsessed with theater, poetry, and left-wing politics.Emine Sevgi Ouml; zdamar was born in Turkey and now lives in Berlin, where she has directed in the theater and written plays. Her other books include the novel Life is a Caravanserei .
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Serpent's Tail Limited
Publication date: 5/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.50" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Storyteller, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist and critic, John Berger is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. His many books include Ways of Seeing , the fiction trilogy Into Their Labours , Here Is Where We Meet , the Booker Prize-winning novel G , Hold Everything Dear , the Man Bookerndash;longlisted From A to X , and A Seventh Man .

Esther Kinskyis a poet, writer, and translator working in German, Polish, Russian and English.Martin Chalmers is a Berlin-based translator from Glasgow. He has translated some of the best-known German-language writers, including Herta Mller, Elfriede Jelinek, and Hans Magnus Enzensberger.