Edition |
1st Vintage International ed. |
Description |
xi, 417 p. : map ; 21 cm. |
Contents |
I am a corpse -- I am called black -- I am a dog -- I wIll be called a murderer -- I am your beloved uncle -- I am orhan -- I am called black -- I am Esther -- I, Shekure -- I am a tree -- I am called black -- I am called "butterfly" -- I am called "stork" -- I am called "Olive" -- I am Esther -- I, Shekure -- I am your beloved uncle -- I will be called a murderer -- I am a gold coin -- I am called black -- I am your beloved uncle -- I am called black -- I will be called a murderer -- I am death -- I am Esther -- I, Shekure -- I am called black -- I will be called a murderer -- I am your beloved uncle -- I, Shekure -- I am red -- I, Shekure -- I am called black -- I, Shekure -- I am a horse -- I am called black -- I am your beloved uncle -- It Is I, Master Osman -- I am Esther -- I am called black -- It Is I, Master Osman-- I am called black -- I am called "Olive" -- I am called "butterfly" -- I am called "stork" -- I will be called a murderer -- I, Satan -- I, Shekure -- I am called black -- We two dervishes -- It Is I, Master Osman -- I am called black -- I am Esther -- I am a woman -- I am called "butterfly" -- I am called "stork" -- I am called "Olive" -- I will be called a murderer -- I, Shekure -- Chronology. |
Summary |
A furor erupts in sixteenth-century Istanbul when the Sultan commissions the European-style illumination of a great book, and the situation worsens when one of the miniaturists vanishes mysteriously. |
Subject |
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Fiction.
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Islam and art -- Fiction.
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Istanbul (Turkey) -- Fiction.
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Added Author |
Goknar, Erdag M.
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ISBN |
0375706852 |
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9780375706851 |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 1886740 |
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NZ1 11527005 |
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