A strangeness in my mind / [First American edition].

A strangeness in my mind /

[First American edition].

Material type: 図書

Author: -

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf,

Publication date: 2015.

Material Format: Paper

Capacity, size, etc.: xiii, 599 pages : ; 25 cm.

Collection: -

View All

Notes on use

Note (General)：: Part I. Thursday, 17 June 1982. Mevlut and Rayiha. Elopement is a tricky business -- Part II. Wednesday, 30 March 1994. Mevlut, every winter evening f...

Search by Bookstore

Holdings of Libraries in Japan

This page shows libraries in Japan other than the National Diet Library that hold the material.

List of Cooperating Institutions and Databases

Please contact your local library for information on how to use materials or whether it is possible to request materials from the holding libraries.

Kanto

東京都立中央図書館
Paper
Call No.：
929.5-P18-S3
Book Registration Number：
7110706718
東京都立中央図書館

Search by Bookstore

Bibliographic Record

You can check the details of this material, its authority (keywords that refer to materials on the same subject, author's name, etc.), etc.

Paper

Material Type: 図書
ISBN: 0307700291 (hardcover)
0307361268 (bound)
9780307700292 (hardcover)
9780307361264 (bound)
Title: A strangeness in my mind /
Edition: [First American edition].
Publication, Distribution, etc.: New York : : Alfred A. Knopf,
Publication Date: 2015.
Extent: xiii, 599 pages : ; 25 cm.
Contributor: Orhan Pamuk ; translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap.
Place of Publication (Country Code): a-tu---
Text Language Code: eng
Original Text Lang. Code: tur
NDC 10th ed.: 929.573 : Other Oriental literatures
Target Audience: 一般
Note (General): Part I. Thursday, 17 June 1982. Mevlut and Rayiha. Elopement is a tricky business -- Part II. Wednesday, 30 March 1994. Mevlut, every winter evening for the last twenty-five years. Leave the boza seller alone -- Part III. September 1968-June 1982. Mevlut in the village. If this world could speak, what would it say? -- Home. The hills at the end of the city -- The enterprising individual who builds a house on empty land. Oh, my boy, Istanbul is a little scary, isn't it? -- Mevlut begins to work as a street vendor. It's not your job to act superior -- Atatürk boys' secondary school. A good education removes the barriers between rich and poor -- Middle school and politics. There's no school tomorrow -- The Elyazar cinema. A matter of life and death -- The height of Duttepe mosque. People actually live there? -- Neriman. What makes the city a city. -- The consequences of sticking communist posters on mosques. God save the Turks -- The war between Duttepe and Kültepe. We don't take sides -- How to marry a girl from the village. My daughter is not for sale -- Mevlut's mustache. The owner of unregistered land -- Mevlut falls in love. Only God could have ordained this chance encounter -- Mevlut leaves home. If you saw her on the street tomorrow, would you recognize her? -- How to write a love letter. Your eyes are like ensorcelled arrows -- Mevlut's army days. Do you think you're at home? -- The military coup. The cemetery of the industrial quarter -- Mevlut and Rayiha. Elopement is a tricky business -- Part IV. June 1982-March 1994. Mevlut and Rayiha get married. Only death can tear us apart -- Mevlut sells ice cream. The happiest days of his life -- Mevlut and Rayiha's wedding. Only desperate yogurt sellers bother with boza -- Rice with chickpeas. Food tastes better when it's got some dirt in it -- Mevlut becomes a father. Do not get out of the van -- Samiha runs away. Blood will be shed over this -- A second daughter. It was as if his life were happening to someone else -- Capitalism and tradition. Mevlut's blissful family life -- The Ghaazi quarter. We're going to hide in here -- Getting rid of city dust. My God, where is all this filth coming from -- Girls who refuse to meet their suitors. We were just passing by -- In Tarlabaşı. The happiest man in the world -- Süleyman stirs up trouble. Isn't that what happened? -- Mevlut finds a new spot. I'll go and pick it up first thing tomorrow morning -- The holy guide. I am the victim of a grave injustice -- The Binbom café. Let them know what you're worth -- The café employees' big swindle. You stay out of it -- Last days at the Binbom café. Twenty thousand sheep -- Part V. March 1994-September 2002. The brothers-in-law boza shop. Doing the nation proud -- In the little shop with two women. Other meters and other families -- Ferhat's electric passion. Let's run away from here -- A child is a sacred thing. Maybe you would be happier if I would just die and you could marry Samiha -- Mevlut becomes a parking lot guard. Guilt and astonishment -- After Rayiha. People can't get cross with you if you're crying -- A history of electric consumption. Süleyman gets into a tight spot -- Mevlut in the farthest neighborhoods. Dogs will bark at anyone who doesn't belong among us -- Bringing down a nightclub. Is it right? -- Mevlut at the police station. I've spent all my life on these streets -- What our heart intends and what our words intend. Fatma continues her studies -- Fevziye runs away. Let them both kiss my hand -- Mevlut alone. You two are made for each other -- New quarters, old faces. Is it the same as this? -- Mevlut and Samiha. I wrote the letters to you -- Home. We were doing things properly -- Part VI. Wednesday, 15 April 2009. The twelve story building. You have a right to the city's rent -- Part VII. Thursday, 25 October 2012. The form of a city. I can only meditate when I'm walking.
Includes index.
"Being the adventures and dreams of Mevlut Karataş, a seller of boza, and of his friends, and also a portrait of life in Istanbul between 1969 and 2012 from many different points of view."--Page facing title page.
Availability: 閲可/個否/協可
Holding library: 東京都立中央図書館
Note (Library): 所蔵場所 : 3FC文学洋開
301
Call No.: 929.5-P18-S3
Data Provider (Database): 東京都立中央図書館 : 公共図書館蔵書
Bibliographic ID (SomokuID): 1352032343
7110706718
OCLC No.: 2015006769
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2015006769
(OCoLC)904011925
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/(OCoLC)904011925