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My Name is Red

by Erdağ M. Göknar, Orhan Pamuk
My Name is Red - Thryft
My Name is Red - Thryft

Artistic intrigue in an enchanting historical setting.

This book would be a good read for someone fascinated by the art world and historical mysteries. Set in 16th century Istanbul, "My Name is Red" provides a thrilling murder mystery that delves into the complex relationships between artists and the tensions between Eastern and Western artistic traditions. With vivid descriptions and captivating characters, Orhan Pamuk's masterful storytelling will transport you to a world of artistic devotion and intrigue, leaving you pondering the power of love and the nature of art.

  • Magnesia Litera for Translation (Litera za překladovou knihu) (2008)
  • Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger for Roman (2002)
  • Premio Grinzane Cavour for Narrativa Straniera (2002)
  • UBL Literary Award for Urdu Translation (2015)
  • Metų verstinė knyga Nominee (2012)
  • Dublin Literary Award (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

My Name is Red

by Erdağ M. Göknar, Orhan Pamuk
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ISBN: 9780571212248
Authors: Erdağ M. Göknar, Orhan Pamuk
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.87
(rated by 55707 readers)

Description

In Istanbul, in the late the Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and his empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day -- in the European manner. But when one of the miniaturists is murdered, their master has to seek outside help. Didthe dead painter fall victim to professional rivalry, romantic jealousy or religious terror?A thrilling murder mystery, Mv Name is Red is also a stunning meditation on love, artistic devotion and the tensions between East and West--back cover
 

Artistic intrigue in an enchanting historical setting.

This book would be a good read for someone fascinated by the art world and historical mysteries. Set in 16th century Istanbul, "My Name is Red" provides a thrilling murder mystery that delves into the complex relationships between artists and the tensions between Eastern and Western artistic traditions. With vivid descriptions and captivating characters, Orhan Pamuk's masterful storytelling will transport you to a world of artistic devotion and intrigue, leaving you pondering the power of love and the nature of art.

  • Magnesia Litera for Translation (Litera za překladovou knihu) (2008)
  • Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger for Roman (2002)
  • Premio Grinzane Cavour for Narrativa Straniera (2002)
  • UBL Literary Award for Urdu Translation (2015)
  • Metų verstinė knyga Nominee (2012)
  • Dublin Literary Award (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.