6/4/2023 0 Comments Author of my name is red![]() ![]() Part fantasy and part philosophical puzzle, My Name is Red is a kaleidoscopic journey to the intersection of art, religion, love, sex and power. The only clue to the mystery-or crime?-lies in the half-finished illuminations themselves. The ruling elite therefore mustn't know the full scope or nature of the project, and panic erupts when one of the chosen miniaturists disappears. But because figurative art can be deemed an affront to Islam, this commission is a dangerous proposition indeed. Their task: to illuminate the work in the European style. The Sultan has commissioned a cadre of the most acclaimed artists in the land to create a great book celebrating the glories of his realm. The Red-Haired Woman: A novel Kindle Edition by Orhan Pamuk (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 849 ratings Editors pick Best Literature & Fiction Best Price in 30 Days See all formats and editions Kindle 5.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. The Nobel Prize winner and one of today's most prominent contemporary Turkish writers delivers a novel that is a fiendishly devious mystery, a beguiling love story, a brilliant symposium on the power of art, and a "modern classic … rich and essential" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review)-s et amid the splendor and religious intrigue of sixteenth-century Istanbul. ![]()
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