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Author:

Erbil, Leylâ, author.

Title:

A strange woman / Leylâ Erbi̇l ; translated by Nermin Menemencioğlu & Amy Marie Spangler.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Deep Vellum Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

239 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Turkish literature--Fiction.
Tells the story of Nermin, a young poet in Istanbul. Nermin frequents coffeehouses nd reads voraciously, determined to immerse herself in the city's vibrant political and literary culture; however she is regularly thwarted by her complicated relationship to her parents, members of the old guard who are wary of Nermin's turn toward secularism.----Provided by publisher.
Women poets, Turkish--Fiction.
Women--Turkey--Social conditions--Fiction.
Families--Turkey--Fiction.
Conflict of generations--Turkey--Fiction.
Social conflict--Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in women--Fiction.
Conflict of generations.
Families.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.
Social conflict.
Turkish literature.
Women poets, Turkish.
Women--Social conditions.
Istanbul (Turkey)--Fiction.
Turkey.
Turkey--Istanbul.
Bildungsromans.
Fiction.
Bildungsromans.

Other Authors:

Menemencioğlu, Nermin, 1910- translator.
Spangler, Amy, 1978- translator.

Other Titles:

Tuhaf bir kadın. English

Notes:

"First published in the Turkish language as Tuhaf Bir Kadan in 1971"--Title page verso.

ISBN:

9781646051489
1646051483

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1245343724

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)