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The passenger.
- Title
- The passenger. Turkey / managing editor (English-language edition): Simon Smith.
- Publication
- Milan : Iperborea S.r.l. and Europa Editions, [2021]
- © 2021
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- Description
- 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The best writing from Turkey, featuring long-form essays, investigative journalism, literary reportage and visual narratives, takes readers beyond the familiar stereotypes to portray a country's shifting culture and identity, its public debates, the sensibilities of its people, its burning issues, its pleasures and its pain.
- Series Statement
- The passenger for explorers of the world
- Alternative Title
- Turkey
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Cover title.
- Map on front endpapers.
- "For explorers of the world"--Front cover.
- Translators: Kate Ferguson, Ekin Oklap, Stephen Smithson, Alan Thawley.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Credits (note)
- Graphic design and art direction: Tomo Tomo and Pietro Buffa ; photography: Nicola Zolin ; illustrations: Edoardo Massa ; infographics and cartography: Pietro Buffa.
- Contents
- Turkey in numbers -- The national obsession ; The icon: Bülent Ersoy / Kaleydoskop -- The big dig / Elif Batuman -- Don't call them soap operas / Fatima Bhutto -- Turkey's thirty-year coup / Dexter Filkins -- Business á la Turca / Alev Scott -- Eros and Thanatos at the restaurant / Sema Kaygusuz -- Of jinns and light / Burhan Sönmez -- The roots of Turkish nationalism / Gerhard Schweizer -- Washing away history: Hasankeyf and the Ilisu Dam / Ercan y Yilmaz -- 'I rap Istanbul': from Kreuzberg to Turkey and back / Begüm Kovulmaz -- The sharp end of the pencil: satire in the age of Erdoǧan / Valentina Marcella -- Ultras united: how the Gezi Park protests brought the fans together / Stephen Wood -- A sign of the times / Kaleydoskop -- An author recommends / Elif Shafak -- The playlist / Açik Radyo and Kaleydoskop -- Explore further.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-7629
- ISBN
- 9781787702424
- 1787702421
- OCLC
- 1222781175
- Title
- The passenger. Turkey / managing editor (English-language edition): Simon Smith.
- Publisher
- Milan : Iperborea S.r.l. and Europa Editions, [2021]
- Copyright Date
- © 2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The passenger for explorers of the world
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Credits
- Graphic design and art direction: Tomo Tomo and Pietro Buffa ; photography: Nicola Zolin ; illustrations: Edoardo Massa ; infographics and cartography: Pietro Buffa.
- Chronological Term
- Since 1960
- Added Author
- Smith, Simon, editor.Ferguson, Kate (Translator), translator.Oklap, Ekin, translator.Smithson, Stephen, translator.Thawley, Alan, translator.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9781787702738
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-7629