Arabesk (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 3)
Inspiration for THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, BBC Two's sensational new TV series
$34.35
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
11 October 2001
Summary
When the wife of one of Istanbul’s best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter missing, the newly promoted Inspector Suleyman, scion of one of Turkey’s most aristocratic families, finds himself plunged into the magnificently vulgar, overblown world of Arabesk music, dominated by an ageing star, the monstrous chanteuse, Tansu.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747262190 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747262195 |
| Author: | Barbara Nadel |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 11 October 2001 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 112mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Inspector Ikmen Mystery |
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The Istanbul atmosphere is as thick as Turkish coffee, and the novel is crammed with fascinating information - Evening Standard
‘The delight of the Nadel book is the sense of being taken beneath the surface of an ancient city which most visitors see for a few days at most’ - Independent‘Particularly interesting for its discussion of Turkish customs and beliefs’ - Sunday TelegraphAbout The Author
Barbara Nadel
Barbara Nadel is a public relations officer for the National Schizophrenia Fellowship and as such has a great deal of knowledge of the mentally disordered. Born in the East End of London, she trained as an actress and regularly visits her family in Turkey.
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