Farewell: A Mansion in Occupied Istanbul

Synopsis

Set in Istanbul during the last days of the Empire, Ayşe Kulin's novel recounts the collapse of the Ottomans... It is a story of human suffering and tragedy... By choosing to tell her story of an era through the eyes of a particular family living in a particular mansion in a city besieged, Ayşe Kulin follows in the tradition of the great historical novel.