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Orhan Pamuk
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Hardback
Number of Pages
352
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a literary fiction family drama set in a dreary seaside setting, tracing memory, longing, and the stubborn resilience of a family. It centers on three siblings and their bitter grandmother during a single summer week, told in an intimate, restrained voice. The intended reader is adults who enjoy character-driven stories with moody atmosphere and emotional depth.
The narrative is story-led and atmospheric, blending present moments with long memories. The seaside backdrop—salt air, weathered boards, and a house that keeps its own secrets—feels like a living part of the family story. It centers on the siblings as they navigate first loves, old ghosts, and childhood memories, and the enduring pull of home. A housekeeper whose own stories thread generations adds texture, linking past and present in quiet, illuminating ways.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of family bonds, the enduring pull of memory, and a quiet sense of hope that lingers, offering a perspective on reconciliation and belonging.
Product Details
Author
Orhan Pamuk
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
352
Language
English
SKU
9780143421153
ISBN
9780143421153
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.5x1.5x21.6cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 425
₹ 74 Off