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| #779149 in Books | imusti | 2011-02-25 | 2011-02-25 | Format: Deckle Edge | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.51 x1.29 x6.03l,1.40 | File type: PDF | 451 pages | Archipelago||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A Mind at Peace|By Steven Davis|"What is it that should be done?" This is the central question of A Mind at Peace at both the public and personal levels. The novel is set on the eve of World War II in Istanbul, Turkey. Its protagonist, Mümtaz, is a young, unmarried academic and would-be novelist. He is principally occupied at the moment, however, with caring for his older|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Originally published in 1949, Tanpinar's sweeping literary masterpiece is a love story of his native Turkey and of the flesh. As Turkish culture shifts from its traditional roots to a more modernized society in the 1930s, protag
A Mind at Peace, originally published in 1949, is a magnum opus, a Turkish Ulysses and a lyrical homage to Istanbul. With an innate awareness of how dueling cultural mentalities can lead to the distress of divided selves, Tanpinar gauges this moment in history by masterfully portraying its register on the layered psyches of his Istanbulite characters. Set on the eve of World War II in the “city of two continents,” this literary feat ...
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