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The Book of Devices

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Set against the backdrop of a transforming Ottoman Empire, this novella explores the lives of three inventors, led by Yafes Chelebi, as they pursue the elusive secret of perpetual motion. Their journey unfolds through interlinked stories that blend humor and poignancy, reflecting the era's political upheaval and technological advancements in Istanbul. Anar employs a distinctive style that parodies Ottoman bureaucratic prose, creating a rich tapestry of history infused with imaginative curiosity, reminiscent of Borges.

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The Book of Devices, I. hsan Oktay Anar

Jazyk
Rok vydania
2017
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4,1
Veľmi dobrá
431 Hodnotenie

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Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2017
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
146
ISBN13
9780990873013
Série
Hodnotenie
4,1 z 5
Anotácia
Set against the backdrop of a transforming Ottoman Empire, this novella explores the lives of three inventors, led by Yafes Chelebi, as they pursue the elusive secret of perpetual motion. Their journey unfolds through interlinked stories that blend humor and poignancy, reflecting the era's political upheaval and technological advancements in Istanbul. Anar employs a distinctive style that parodies Ottoman bureaucratic prose, creating a rich tapestry of history infused with imaginative curiosity, reminiscent of Borges.