
While Living and Dying
"Our students sang our national anthem under the direction of music teacher Ferruh Bey. Ferruh Bey was on the podium and was as excited as if he were conducting the State Symphony Orchestra." . The children, on the other hand, are indifferent and bored. While the reluctance of the voices even caught my ear, the excitement of Ferruh Bey's rendition of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony was of course impressive and sad. I was heartbroken from this very first flag ceremony scene; why were all these young children so indifferent and bored? br>
"While Living and Dying, by Selim İleri, one of the masters of Turkish literature, is a powerful political novel woven with irony about the days that dragged Turkey into the September 12 Coup. Far beyond the usual political novels, the richness of life, its chaos, political turmoil, pain, A carnival adorned with hell and ridiculousness..."
-Ahmet Oktay-
(From the Promotional Bulletin)
Number of Pages: 560
Print Year: 2015
Language: Turkish
Publisher: Everest Publications
First Printing Year: 2009
Number of Pages: 560
Language: Turkish
Publisher | : | Everest Publications |
Number of pages | : | 560 |
Publication Year | : | 2015 |
ISBN | : | 9789752896543 |
The heart | : | Turkish |