Nights Of Plague Av Orhan Pamuk

<p><b>''Orhan Pamuk is the sort of writer </b><b>for whom the Nobel Prize was invented.'' </b><i>Daily Telegraph </i><br><b>''Pamuk is the real thing.'' </b><i>Observer</i><br><b>''One of the world¿s finest living writers.'' </b><i>Independent </i><br><b>''Essential reading for our times.'' </b>Margaret Atwood<br><b>''Everyone should read Pamuk.'' </b><i>New Statesman</i><br><b><br>Plague is not the only killer -- an historical epic of murder and mystery, myth-making and nation-building, from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.</b><br><br>1901. Night draws in.<br><br>With the stealth of a spy vessel, the royal ship <i>Aziziye</i> approaches the famous vistas of Mingheria. ¿An emerald built of pink stone¿. The 29th state of the ailing Ottoman Empire.<br><br>The ship carries Princess Pakize, the daughter of a deposed sultan, her doctor husband, and the Royal Chemist, Bonkowski Pasha. Each of them holds a separate mission. Not all of them will survive the weeks ahead. Because Mi