

Escape
Author: Perihan Magden, Kenneth Dakan
Narrator: Julia Whelan
Unabridged: 6 hr 7 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 09/11/2012
Categories: Fiction, Family Life, Psychological, Literary Fiction
Author: Perihan Magden, Kenneth Dakan
Narrator: Julia Whelan
Unabridged: 6 hr 7 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 09/11/2012
Categories: Fiction, Family Life, Psychological, Literary Fiction
Perihan Magden is a novelist, a journalist, and winner of Turkey’s Grand Award for Freedom of Speech. Her novels are often inspired by seemingly insignificant items in the daily paper, and with Ali and Ramazan she sets to work breathing life into a one-line story about a tragedy in the underclass.
I found this to be an outstanding piece of literary fiction and Perihan Magden an amazing novelist. Her writing is so strong, with such a distinct style that it's even obvious in translation. I particularly enjoyed the fact that there's an author who doesn't spell it all out for the reader like most......more
Mutlulukla 5 puan veriyorum. Şimdiye kadar okuduğum en iyi kitaplardan biriydi. İnsanı sımsıkı kavrayan sürükleyici bir anlatımla yazılmıştı ve beni derin bir tekinsizlik hissiyle sarıp sarmaladı. Kitabın yarısına geldiğimde, olayın aslını anlamaya başladım ve daha da merakla okudum. Gizem, polisiye......more
I love this book. Hard-edged crime fiction is what you will usually find me reading. Then a book like Escape comes along to remind me why I need to widen my interests. Escape has stuck with me long after finished reading it...for the second time. An unnamed mother and daughter flee from an unspecifie......more
Kitabın ilk başlarında hikayeden biraz sıkılmıştım açıkçası, gerilim ve tekinsizliği tam olarak hissedememiştim. Kitabın ortalarına doğru hikaye hakkında daha fazla detay ortaya çıkmaya başladı, hikayeyi çözmeye çalışırken gerilim ve tekinsizlik hissi de beni sarmaya başladı. Kurgu ve anlatım biçimi......more
The English version of the book isn't online but this is it! Whom Were We Running From, Mother? is from a Turkish author I hadn't heard about until I picked up the book in an airport bookstore, oddly enough. And very different from other Turkish authors I've read (Pamuk, Shafak), Mağden has a minima......more