ISTANBUL: MEMORIES OF A CITY

The Spectator | May 14, 2005| | Copyright

Lament for lost beauties ISTANBUL: MEMORIES OF A CITY by Orhan Pamuk Faber, £16.99, pp. 288, ISBN 0571218326 £14.99 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848

This magnificent memoir interweaves the political and the personal: the history of Istanbul with the early years of its most famous living writer. Born in Istanbul in 1952, to a large, quarrelsome family which owned and lived in the Pamuk Apartments, the novelist Orhan Pamuk has never left: 'I am attached to this city because it has made me who I am.'

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