Description
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
'One of the world's finest living writers.' Independent
'In this world of forgeries, where some might be in danger of losing their faith in literature, Pamuk is the real thing.' Savkar Altinel, Observer
'We in the West can only feel gratitude that such a novelist as Pamuk exists, to act as a bridge between our culture and that of a heritage quite as rich as our own.' Tom Holland, Telegraph
Every day for over a decade, Orhan Pamuk has written and drawn in his notebooks. Translated into English for the first time, these stunning snapshots of his life and creative process are a wonderful accompaniment to his bestselling works of fiction.
They include daily events and reflections, dialogues with his imagined characters, notes on his works-in-progress, his experience of writer's block and the unfolding of his difficulties with the current Turkish government. Each entry is illustrated in the author's uniquely idiosyncratic and charming style.
The stunningly illustrated notebooks of the Nobel prizewinning writer, translated into English for the first time.
About the Author
Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2006. His novel My Name Is Red won the 2003 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. His work has been translated into more than sixty languages. He lives in Istanbul.
Book Information
ISBN 9780571384587
Author Orhan Pamuk
Format Hardback
Page Count 384
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publisher Faber & Faber