Bilge Karasu
Death in Troy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780872864016
- author:
- Bilge Karasu
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- City Lights Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 116
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.4 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Death in Troy by Bilge Karasu explores the complexities of male intimacy and identity in a society governed by strict moral constraints. Set against the backdrop of Turkey's cultural landscape, this novel delves into themes of repressed homosexuality, adolescent struggles, and the search for self. Through multiple perspectives and styles, Karasu crafts a nuanced portrayal of growing up in a world where societal expectations often conflict with individual desires. With poetic language and flashes of beautiful imagery, Death in Troy offers a thought-provoking examination of the human experience. Published by City Lights Books, this edition features 165 pages and is available in paperback.