Arabesk (Inspector Ikmen) - Softcover

Nadel, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1934609358 ISBN 13: 9781934609354

Publisher: Felony & Mayhem, 2009

Synopsis

Arabesk Confined to his home on sick-leave (and prevented from sneaking his beloved brandy and cigars), Inspector Ikmen of the Istanbul police is forced to hand his latest case over to his protege, the newly promoted Suleyman. That's too bad, because the aristocratic Suleyman knows nothing about Arabesk, the throbbing, deeply sentimental music that is adored by Turkey's working classes, and the case is dr Full description

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Review:

The Istanbul atmosphere is as thick as Turkish coffee, and the novel is crammed with fascinating information (Evening Standard)

`The delight of the Nadel book is the sense of being taken beneath the surface of an ancient city which most visitors see for a few days at most' (Independent)

`Particularly interesting for its discussion of Turkish customs and beliefs' (Sunday Telegraph)

Book Description:

The powerful third novel from one of crime fiction's most original talents

About this edition

• Publisher: Felony & Mayhem
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1934609358
• ISBN 13: 9781934609354
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 324