Orhan Pamuk
Autor(a) de My Name Is Red
About the Author
Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul, Turkey on June 7, 1952. After graduating from Robert College in Istanbul, he studied architecture at the Istanbul Technical University. After three years, he decided to become a writer and graduated from the Institute of Journalism at the University of Istanbul in mostrar mais 1976. In 1982, he published his first novel Cevdet Bey and His Sons, which received both the Orhan Kemal and Milliyet literary prizes. His novel, My Name Is Red, won the French Prix Du Meilleur Livre Etranger, the 2002 Italian Grinzane Cavour, and the 2003 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. He has received numerous Turkish and international literary awards for his works including the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. His recent work includes A Strangeness in My Mind. (Bowker Author Biography) Orhan Pamuk is the author of six previous novels, including "The White Castle" & "The New Life". He lives in Istanbul with his family. (Publisher Provided) mostrar menos
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Obras por Orhan Pamuk
Bosch: The Garden of Dreams 2 exemplares
JETA E RE 2 exemplares
Una sensacion extraña 2014 1 exemplar
Noites de Peste 1 exemplar
My Name ?s Red 1 exemplar
Libri i zi 1 exemplar
MUZEU I PAFAJESISE 1 exemplar
BAULJA E BABAIT 1 exemplar
La maleta de mi padre 2006 1 exemplar
Нов живот 1 exemplar
متحف البراءة (Arabic Edition) 1 exemplar
無垢の博物館 上 1 exemplar
Nieve 1 exemplar
Con voz propia 1 exemplar
My Favorite Books 1 exemplar
Joseph Campbell: A Fire in the Mind 1 exemplar
Pamuk Orhan 1 exemplar
El astrólogo y el sultán 1 exemplar
Babalar, Analar ve Ogullar Cevdet Bey ve Ogullari - Sessiz Ev - Kirmizi Saçli Kadin (2018) 1 exemplar
ම'සිත් හසර එක්තරා නුහුරුවක 1 exemplar
The Art of the Twentieth Century, 1969-1999: Neo-Vanguard, Post Modern, and Global Art (2006) 1 exemplar
රත් වරලැති ලිය 1 exemplar
Ruttoyöt 1 exemplar
無垢の博物館 下 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East (Words Without Borders) (2010) — Contribuidor — 196 exemplares
Burn This Book: PEN Writers Speak Out on the Power of the Word (2009) — Contribuidor — 179 exemplares
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Contribuidor — 116 exemplares
Nobel Lectures: 20 Years of the Nobel Prize for Literature Lectures (2007) — Contribuidor — 14 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Pamuk, Orhan
- Nome legal
- Pamuk, Ferit Orhan
- Data de nascimento
- 1952-06-07
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Turkije
- Local de nascimento
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Locais de residência
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Educação
- Robert College (prep school)
Istanbul Technical University (Architecture)
University of Istanbul (Institute of Journalism, 1976) - Ocupações
- Writer
- Relações
- Pamuk, Şevket (brother)
Desai, Kiran (partner) - Organizações
- Columbia University (visiting scholar, visiting professor)
Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures (appointee, Columbia University)
School of the Arts (appointee, Columbia University)
Bard College (writer in residence)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary, Literature, 2005) - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Friedenspreis des deutschen Buchhandels (2005)
Premi Nobel de Literatura (2006)
Membros
Discussions
Vbadics - My Name Is Red em 75 Books Challenge for 2012 (Maio 2012)
1001 Group Read-February: Snow em 1001 Books to read before you die (Março 2012)
Críticas
Listas
Five star books (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
Legal Stories (1)
Dead narrators (1)
Metafiction (1)
Reading Globally (1)
AP Lit (1)
1990s (2)
2000s decade (2)
Art of Reading (2)
Unread books (2)
To Read (1)
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 78
- Also by
- 13
- Membros
- 29,279
- Popularidade
- #683
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 655
- ISBN
- 1,080
- Línguas
- 44
- Marcado como favorito
- 127
Repeatedly, Pamuk seems to side-step any straightforward interpretation of the book, allowing the plot to shift directions unpredictably whenever we seem to be getting close to some kind of resolution. It’s a sweetly-ironic account of young love, a study of how conspiracies and counter-conspiracies work and of how ready young people are to allow themselves to be influenced by ideas that promise to bring an escape from the everyday, a look at how the power of an idea can become detached from its originator’s intentions when it is put into a book, and it's often also a gently satirical look back at life in provincial Turkey a few decades ago. And a nostalgic homage to obsolete Turkish brand names, overnight buses, rail travel, bad films and the low-grade children’s literature of the author’s youth. But it also brings in Dante, Rilke, and a whole bunch of other apparently incongruent threads, so you need to keep your wits about you.
Puzzling, but often quite captivating. If you are looking for a book about how many angels can dance on a candy-wrapper, this is the one.… (mais)