Born in Central Anatolia in 1965, Burhan Sönmez grew up speaking Turkish and Kurdish. He worked as a lawyer in Istanbul, and was a founder of the social-activist cultural organisation TAKSAV (Foundation for Social Research, Culture and Art). He also wrote on literature, culture and politi for various newspapers and magazines. Burhan was seriously injured following an assault by Turkish police and lived in exile for some years. He now lectures at the METU University in Ankara. The recipient of a number of literary prizes, his novels have been published in over twenty countries. www.burhansonmez.com
11 Ebooks by Burhan Sonmez
Burhan Sonmez: Istanbul, Istanbul
Istanbul is a city of a million cells, and every cell is an Istanbul unto itself. After a military coup, four prisoners – the doctor, Demirtay the student, Kamo the barber and Uncle Küheylan – sit be …
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Inggeris
€8.39
Burhan Sonmez: Sins & Innocents
Two young people from foreign lands meet in a shop in Cambridge: Brani Tawo, a Kurdish political refugee from Turkey, and Feruzeh, who had fled to the UK from revolutionary Iran. Slowly, their love b …
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Inggeris
€7.00
Burhan Sönmez: Istanbul Istanbul
Der Nebel, der sich auf Istanbuls Zeit legte und Leben und Tod zugleich barg, war wunderschön. Unter den uralten Straßen Istanbuls sitzen vier Gefangene in einer Zelle – ein Student, ein Doktor, ein …
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Jerman
€9.99
Burhan Sönmez: Labyrinth
Boratin, ein junger Musiker öffnet nach einem Selbstmordversuch in einem Istanbuler Krankenhaus die Augen. Er kann sich an nichts erinnern, nicht einmal an seine eigenen Lieder. Für ihn besteht kein …
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Jerman
€14.99
Burhan Sonmez: Labirint
„Un roman ca un vis febril.’ The New York Times Un cântăreț de blues încearcă să se sinucidă aruncându-se de pe Podul Bosfor, însă se trezește în spital, fără a-și mai aminti de ce-a vrut să-și ia vi …
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Romanian
€6.24
Burhan Sönmez: Laberint
Tancats dins d’una cel·la subterrània d’Istanbul quatre homes esperen els seus interrogadors. Per fer més suportable el temps combaten el silenci compartint històries plenes de tendresa i dolor, bast …
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€9.99
Burhan Sönmez: Istambul Istambul
Istambul Istambul é a história de quatro prisioneiros que convivem nas celas subterrâneas do centro de tortura de Istambul. A história é narrada ao longo de dez capítulos, dez dias na vida dessas pes …
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Portugis
DRM
€9.99
Burhan Sönmez: Lovers of Franz K.
A thriller of love and revenge, and an imaginative literary obituary for Kafka, bringing the Cold War to life, from Paris and Istanbul to West Berlin and Tel Aviv. While the youth uprising sweeps acr …
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Inggeris
€9.59
Burhan Sönmez: Stein und Schatten
Der neue Roman des türkischen Bestsellerautors In der Stadt Mardin, nahe der türkischen Grenze zu Syrien, findet der verwaiste Avdo eine Aufgabe, als ein alter Grabsteinmacher ihn als Lehrling aufnim …
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Jerman
€11.99
