The Calligraphers' Night by Yasmine Ghata

The Calligraphers' Night

Yasmine Ghata with Sophie Lewis (Translator)

200 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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1923. The young Rikkat is being brought up in the belief that her entire life will be devoted to the art of calligraphy. That same year, Atatürk’s republic breaks away from the Islamic tradition, progressively abolishing the Arabic language and sc...

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