Erdogan, Asli
The Stone Building and Other Places
- ISBN 13:
- 9780872867505
- author:
- Erdogan, Asli
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- City Lights Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 17.53 x 12.7 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Stone Building and Other Places by Aslı Erdoğan is a powerful collection of interconnected short stories that explore the lives of women whose experiences have been shaped by forces beyond their control. Beautifully written and honestly told, these atmospheric tales delve into themes of exile, illness, and imprisonment, offering moving portraits of lives ensnared by oppressive institutions. Through her writing, Aslı Erdoğan sheds light on the alienation, helplessness, and controlled fury that can accompany physical and mental confinement. This is a literary distillation of the human experience in the face of power structures, presented in a series of allegorical and introspective stories. Erdoğan's own experiences as a dissident writer have informed her work, and this collection is both a personal statement and a powerful exploration of the human condition.
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