The museum of innocence / Orhan Pamuk ; translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely

By:

Pamuk, Orhan

Contributor(s):

Freely, Maureen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf, c2009Description: xi, 535 p. : ill. map ; 18 cmISBN:

9780676979688 (hbk.)
9780307739957

Subject(s):

Summary: It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city's wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when he encounters Fusun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation. Thus begins an obsessive but tragic love affair that will transform itself into a compulsive collection of objects--a museum of one man's broken heart--that chronicle Kemal's lovelorn progress and his afflicted heart's reactions

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Open Shelf	UMPLIB GAMBANG		PL248.P34 M87 2009 fic (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0000057670
Open Shelf	UMPLIB PEKAN Fiction	Fiction	PL248.P34 M87 2009 fic (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Checked out	03/12/2024	0000127534

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It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, scion of one of the city's wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, daughter of another prominent family, when he encounters Fusun, a beautiful shopgirl and a distant relation. Thus begins an obsessive but tragic love affair that will transform itself into a compulsive collection of objects--a museum of one man's broken heart--that chronicle Kemal's lovelorn progress and his afflicted heart's reactions