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Pamuk O. Stambul

Pamuk O. Stambul

Author Pamuk O.
Title Stambul
Description Istanbul: Memories and the City is a book by Orhan Pamuk in which Istanbul becomes a protagonist in its own right. The work combines memoir with a profound reflection on urban space. Through memories of the author’s childhood and youth, a multilayered portrait of the city emerges with its distinctive atmosphere, history, and contrasts between former splendour and decline. The book allows readers to see Istanbul through the eyes of someone who feels its rhythms and character with unusual intensity, making it a distinctive guide to the world of urban culture and memory.

Orhan Pamuk is one of Turkey’s most prominent writers and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel Committee honoured him as a writer who, “in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city,” discovered new symbols for cultural encounter and conflict — a formulation that closely reflects the essence of his literary vision.
Year 2026
Publisher Azbuka
Pages 480
Cover Hardcover
ISBN 978-5-389-33843-2
In Stock
Price: 185.00 kr.