Soysal, Sevgi (1936–1976)
Soysal, Sevgi (1936–1976)
Turkish novelist, memoirist and short-story writer. Born 1936; died 1976.
Studied philosophy at Ankara University and drama and archeology in Germany; published the novel Yurumek (1970), about a sexually unfulfilled wife, which won a state prize but was then removed from stores for obscenity; also wrote the novels Yenisehir'de Bir Ogle Vakti (1974) and Safak (1975), the short-story collections Tutkulu Percem (1962) and Tante Rosa (1968) and the memoir Yildirim Bolge Kadinlar Kogusu (1976).
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