Description
In this epic tale, the Karaçullu clan of Turkmen nomads awaits a legendary night prophesied to fulfill their deepest desires. Their struggle embodies the clash between ancient traditions and the encroaching modern world, a battle fought over land, loyalty, and the very definition of progress. As they navigate the complex 'language that power understands,' the clan grapples with shifting loyalties and the challenges of a new way of life. Yaşar Kemal masterfully weaves a narrative rich with cultural depth, exploring the enduring human spirit in the face of profound societal change.
Available Editions
paperback
Collins and Harvill Press
Published Jan 1, 1976
288 pages
ISBN: 0002614529
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Details
First Published
1976
Language
eng
Translation
From: tur
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Legend of the Thousand Bulls by Yaşar Kemal.