It is mid-1980s Istanbul and Master Mahmut and his apprentice use ancient methods to dig wells - they are desperate to find water in a barren land. This is the tale of their struggle, but it is also a deeper investigation - through stories and images - into themes such as: fathers and sons, the state and individual freedom, reading and seeing.
ISBN: | 9780571330300 |
Publication date: | 3rd August 2017 |
Author: | Orhan Pamuk |
Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 272 pages |
Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |