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Leyla's House A Novel | 1.11 MB
Title: Leyla's House
Author: Zülfü Livaneli, Brendan Freely, Yelda Türedi
Category: Fiction & Literature, Cultural Heritage, Contemporary Women
Language: English | 336 Pages | ISBN: 163542206X
Description:
Evicted from her Istanbul mansion, an elderly aristocrat forms surprising new connections across class and culture.
A colorful, nuanced novel about old and new money, the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey, from the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet .
The last living member of a great Ottoman family, the refined yet sheltered Leyla finds herself homeless and vulnerable when her house is sold by the bank to a business tycoon and his ambitious wife. Forced out of this historic mansion on the bank of the Bosphorus, Leyla is rescued and taken in by Yusuf, the son of her family's former gardener who has become a journalist. She follows him to a modern, cosmopolitan district of Istanbul where she discovers a world of artists and outcasts alongside Yusuf's partner, Roxy, real name Rukiye, a hip-hop singer. Despite initial hostility, a real friendship gradually develops between these two very different women.
When Leyla's former home is...
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