![]() ![]() ![]() Mevlut’s Istanbul simmers with distinctively Turkish, political, ethnic and religious tensions that lead first to a 1980 military coup and eventually to the rise of an Islamist party. Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk has written about his native city many times, most recently in the memoir “Istanbul” and a 2008 novel, “The Museum of Innocence.” He always seems to have more to say, however, and he taps into a new vein of tenderness in “A Strangeness in My Mind,” the story of a dreamy village boy who finds his true home in the metropolis. ![]()
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