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The Bastard of Istanbul Author: When The Bastard of Istanbul was published in Turkey, Elif Shafak was accused by nationalist lawyers of insulting Turkish identity. The charges were later dropped, and now readers in America can discover for themselves this bold and powerful tale. Populated with vibrant characters, The Bastard of Istanbul is the story of two famili... more »
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5 member(s) found this review helpful.
I could not get any farther than Chapter 5 (around page 75). The author was still introducing characters, no story was developing, and mostly inside jokes about Turkish government and society abounded. Absolutely boring.
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Literary
- Literature & Fiction >> Genre Fiction >> Historical
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