Turkey - Fiction from KALAMOS BOOKS
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The Sultan's Harem
by Falconer, Colin
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780609610305
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New York : Crown Publishers, 1992 Book. Illus. by Mougoyiannis, Athina. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. A dramatic, unforgettable novel of cruelty and passion set in the great Harem of the Ottoman empire.In Constantinople there is only one ruler: Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, Lord of Lords of this World, Possessor of Mens Necks, Allahs Deputy, absolute ruler of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patrol to the Golden Horn
by Fullerton, Alexander
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- As New
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- New
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- 1st US Edition
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9781569473122
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New York : Soho, 1978 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. [ EVERARD NAVAL NOVEL SERIES # 3.] It is October of 1918 and for the first time in two years a British submarine will attempt to pass through the narrow straits of the Dardanelles. The rendezvous is with a French submarine in the Sea of Marmara. The aim… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birds without Wings
by De Bernieres, Louis
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Can Ed.
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780676976946
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Toronto: A.A. Knopf, 2004 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed.. Set against the background of the collapsing Ottoman Empire, the Gallipoli compaign, and the subsequent bitter struggle between Greeks and Turks the book follows the fortunes of one small community in south-west Anatolia - a community in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacfully over the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The House of War
by Gavin, Catherine
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- As New
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- As New
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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New York: William Morrow., 1970 Book. As New. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. This vigorous and moving novel is set in Turkey in 1922,the year of the War of Independence,When Kemal Ataturk,vastly outnumbered won his great victory over King Constantine and the Greek generals. 242p. maps on end papers. Item Price
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Place of the Dawn
by Taylor, Gordon
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- 1st.US Ed..
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780030145315
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New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... A susenseful and compelling stiry of a group of expatriots encountering cultural differences and terror in a remote region of Turkey.. Item Price
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The Sea-Crossed Fisherman
by Kemal, Yashar [Kemal Sadik Gogceli]
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st.US Edition.
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807611227
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New York: George Braziller, 1985 Book. Illus. by Trans.Thilda Kemal. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition.. Original title "Deniz Kustsu" published Istanbul, Milliyet Yayinlzari, 1978. "A violent chance encounter in a small Turkish fishing village results in a murder, for which Fisherman Selim is unfairly blamed. The story follows the fisherman and the actual villain, Zeynel, who committed the murder and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sultan's Seal
by White, Jenny B.
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- New
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- New
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393060997
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New York: W W Norton, 2006 Book. New. Hardcover. A stunningly lyrical debut novel about faith and desire, set within a gripping tale of murder in nineteenth-century Istanbul. Rich in sensuous detail, this first novel brilliantly captures the political and social upheavals of the waning Ottoman Empire. The naked body of a young Englishwoman washes up in Istanbul wearing a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Palace of Tears
by Croutier, Alev Lytle
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- ARC/Advance Reading Copy.
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9780385334884
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New York: Delacorte, 2000 Book. Fine. Soft cover. ARC/Advance Reading Copy.. "On a balmy autumn afternoon in Paris, in the year 1868, young winemaker Casimir de Chateauneuf wanders through the hollow arcades of the Palais Royal. Browsing in a small shop filled with curiosities from the Orient, he spies a cache of fine miniature portraits. Above all others, an ivory-skinned… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jewels of Helen
by Donnelly, Jane
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- As New
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780373031283
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Toronto: Harlequin, 1991 Book. As New. Pbk. 1st Pbk Edition. [# 3128] " A spoiled brat who liked her own way-. eight years ago Max Torba thought Anni was self-centered-and that she didn't care if her demands made life impossible for those who loved her. Now, meeting again at Max's home in Turkey, it was clear he still held the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Halide's Gift
by Kazan, Frances
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- New
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- New
- Edition
- 1st US Ed..
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375505119
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New York: Random House, 2001 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... "Set in .in Constantinople during the dying days of the Ottoman Empire . the story of a family with a secret. . an intimate portrait of a woman of restrained passions and independent mind. A vibrant fusion of history and fiction, it brings to life the sensuous world of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Frozen Waterfall
by Hicyilmaz,Gaye
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- As New
- Published
- 1993
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780571171613
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London: Faber & Faber, 1993 Book. As New. Soft cover. Twelve-year-old Selda and her family move from Turkey to Switzerland, where Selda has to cope with a strange country and language. With determination she sets about the task of embracing a new culture, and to her surprise she forms two new friendships, neither of which proves easy to pursue.277p.. Item Price
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The Janissary Tree: a Novel
by Goodwin, Jason
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st US Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374178604
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. It is 1836, and the world is entering the modern age. The sultan of the Ottoman Empire sees no choice but to follow suit, but right before he can announce sweeping changes, a wave of killings threatens the balance of power in his court. He calls… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rage of the Vulture
by Unsworth, Barry
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Pbk.Ed..
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- 1983
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- Paperback
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London: Granada, 1983 Book. Near Fine. Pbk. First Pbk.Ed... Novel of love and revenge, set in Constantinople in 1908. "The capital city of the Ottoman Empire is a seething hotbed of intrigue, with the Sultan's claustrophobic palace at its fevered heart. Through the decadent web of corruption that is Constantinople moves the British agent Robert Markham, trying to make amends… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Undying Grass
by Kemal, Yashar [Kemal Sadik Gogceli]
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Re-issue
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- 1996
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781860461064
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London: Harvill Press, 1996 Book. Illus. by Trans.Thilda Kemal. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Re-issue. Original title "O?lmez otu" published Istanbul 1968. The final volume of his"The Wind from the Plain" trilogy which describes, the traditions, beliefs and stresses of life in rural Anatolia.32p. Crisp copy looks unread, May have remainder mark. Item Price
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The Bastard of Istanbul
by Shafak, Elif
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670038343
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New York: Viking Penguin, 2007 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. From one of Turkey's most acclaimed and outspoken writers, a novel about the tangled histories of two families . in a vivid and colorful tale set in both Turkey and the United States. At its center is the 'bastard' of the title, Asya, a nineteen-year-old woman who loves… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Proper Holiday
by Oakley, Ann
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1996
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- Paperback
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- 9780006550143
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Toronto: HarperCollins, 1996 Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. Reprint.. Observant novel of some British families on vacation in Turkey "Witty,refreshing.sometimes unnerving, in this deft comedy of family life, foreign countries don't always provide the escape they promise". Item Price
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The Towers of Trebizond
by Macaulay, Rose
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair (Torn Parts repaired)
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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London: Collins, 1956 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. "Tthe gleefully absurd story of Aunt Dot, Father Chantry-Pigg, Aunt Dot's deranged camel, and our narrator, Laurie, who are traveling from Istanbul to legendary Trebizond on a convoluted mission. Along the way they will encounter spies, a Greek sorcerer, a precocious ape, and Billy Graham with a busload of evangelists.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Crossed Fisherman
by Kemal, Yashar [Kemal Sadik Gogceli]
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780413597106
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London: Methuen, 1986 Book. Illus. by Trans.Thilda Kemal. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Pbk Edition. Original title "Deniz Kustsu" published Istanbul, Milliyet Yayinlzari, 1978. "A violent chance encounter in a small Turkish fishing village results in a murder, for which Fisherman Selim is unfairly blamed. The story follows the fisherman and the actual villain, Zeynel, who committed the murder… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patrol to the Golden Horn
by Fullerton, Alexander
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1978
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780330257619
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London: Pan, 1978 Book. Near Fine. Pbk. 1st Pbk Edition. EVERARD NAVAL NOVEL SERIES # 3. It is October of 1918 and for the first time in two years a British submarine will attempt to pass through the narrow straits of the Dardanelles. The rendezvous is with a French submarine in the Sea of Marmara. The aim is to destroy… Read more about this item Item Price
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Many and Many A Year Ago
by Altun, Selcuk
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781846590672
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London: Telegram Books, 2009 Book. Illus. by Trans.Clifford and Selhan Endres. Near Fine. Soft cover. Kemal Kuray is lucky to escape with his life after his beloved F-16 hurtles to the ground in a test flight. Convalescence comes in the form of a comfortable monthly allowance and an opulent apartment in a mysterious neighborhood of Istanbul; inexplicably left to… Read more about this item Item Price
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