183 research outputs found

    [Book Review] The age of orphans, by Laleh Khadivi

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    The Age of Orphans, By Laleh Khadivi. Book review by Alev Adil. Laleh Khadivi's debut novel, remarkable for its beautiful and brutal poetry, tells the story of a lost Kurdish child and the history of "this invisible thing called Iran" [From the Author

    The Forty Rules of Love, By Elif Shafak [Book Review]

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    The Forty Rules of Love, By Elif Shafak Elif Shafak. Book review by Alev Adil

    [Book Review] The Patience Stone, by Atiq Rahimi trans. Polly McLean

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    The Patience Stone, By Atiq Rahimi and translated by Polly McLean. Book review by Alev Adil

    [Book Review] The Last Gift, by Abdulrazak Gurnah

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    The Last Gift, by Abdulrazak Gurnah. Book review by Alev Adil

    Killing fields. [Review of Rebel land: among Turkey's forgotten peoples by Christopher de Bellaigua]

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    Alev Adil explores a region still enraged by a 'crime on the sly

    East Winds, West Winds, By Mahdi Issa Al-Saqr, trans. Paul Starkey [Book Review]

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    East Winds, West Winds, By Mahdi Issa Al-Saqr, trans. Paul Starkey. Book review by Alev Adil

    [Book review] Silent House, by Orhan Pamuk, trans. Robert Finn

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    Review of the book: Silent House, By Orhan Pamuk, translated by Robert Finn. Book review by Alev Adil. Family saga, social satire, portrait of an age: the Turkish master shows his early class

    Night of destiny: a fictional autobiography

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    Two single-authored short stories with photographs; one short story with photographs, co-authored (with Professor Aamer Hussein, University of Southampton). All images by Alev Adil

    MemoryMap [website]

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    MemoryMap (http://memorymap.org.uk) is a free online exhibition space which provides an attractive portfolio for your writing, photography, music and spoken word projects. MemoryMap is suitable for archiving creative projects in education, community arts and for individual artists. You can also contribute to, create and publicise events (both online and offline workshops and symposia) which create memory maps, where the individual residues of moments, daydreams, memories become pooled in a collective digital reverie
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