Life is a Carawanserai Has Two Doors I Went in One I Came out the Other by Emine Sevgi Özdamar
This novel follows the life of a young Turkish girl growing up in the 1950s and 60s, exploring her experiences in a rapidly changing society. The protagonist navigates the complexities of her family life, her struggle with her identity and her eventual emigration to Germany. The book explores themes of female empowerment, cultural clashes, and the immigrant experience, all told through a unique narrative style that blends reality with dreams and folktales.
The 3500th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- Turkish
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 392
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- German
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