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 My Name Is Red Summary
6,434 words, approx. 21 pages My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk One of the most well-known and controversial authors writing in Turkey today, Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul in 1952. He aspired to be a painter in his youth, characterizing himself as the artistic member of a family of... summary from source:
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 My Name is Red (Benim Adım Kırmızı) is a Turkish novel by Nobel laureate author Orhan Pamuk. It won the prestigious International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2003[1] as well as the French Prix du meilleur livre étranger and Italian Premio...
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction My Name Is Red.(Review)
09/22/2001: 311 words, approx. 1 pages Orhan Pamuk. My Name Is Red. Trans. Erdag Goknar. Knopf, 2001. 413 pp. $25.95. Colors figure prominently in this historical mystery, set in sixteenth-century Istanbul, which takes us into the lives of a handful of miniaturist painters, one of whom is murdered... summary from source:
Publishers Weekly MY NAME IS RED.(Review) (book review)
08/06/2001: 368 words, approx. 1 pages ORHAN PAMUK, TRANS. FROM THE TURKISH BY ERDAG GOKNAR. Knopf, $25.95 (384p) ISBN 0-375-40695-6 * Meshing the tropes of the tavern storyteller with the recent fashion for historical mysteries (a la The Name of the Rose and An Instance of... summary from source:
 AP News Nobels to be awarded at dual ceremonies
12/10/2006: 496 words, approx. 2 pagesThe big-bang theory of the universe, microcredit and literature exploring Turkey's clash of cultures will be honored as six American scientists, a Bangladeshi economist and a Turkish novelist receive the Nobel Prizes Sunday in Stockholm and Oslo.This year's awards, which were announced in October, also...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Review by Lynne Sharon Schwartz
2,469 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following review, Schwartz offers a positive assessment of My Name Is Red, noting the impact of Pamuk's writing on Turkish letters.
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Critical Review by Dick Davis
1,862 words, approx. 6 pages
In the following review, Davis commends My Name Is Red for transcending the “conventional limitations” of the mystery genre and creating a rich narrative that draws from both Eastern and Western cultural traditions.
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Critical Review by Philip Hensher
1,587 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Hensher discusses the lack of interest among British readers in foreign literature in translation, noting that My Name Is Red is a “dreamy, passionate,” and “wonderful novel.”
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