by Orhan Pamuk · LITERATURA RANDOM HOUSE · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439720614
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The White Castle is a fascinating novel by Turkish author Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Set in 17th century Turkey, the story follows a young Venetian scholar who is captured by pirates and sold as a slave to a Turkish scholar in Istanbul. The novel explores themes of identity, the relationship between East and West, and the fate of the intellectual through the relationship between the two men, who bear a great physical resemblance to each other. A masterpiece of contemporary literature.
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic, and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, he has sold over 13 million books in 63 languages, making him the country's best-selling writer.
