The Red-Haired Woman By Orhan Pamuk in paperback

Orhan Pamuk, the Nobel Prize winner and renowned author of Snow and My Name Is Red, presents a poignant and thought-provoking fable of fathers and sons in The Red-Haired Woman. Set on the outskirts of Istanbul, a master well digger and his young apprentice form an unexpected bond as they search for water on a barren plain. Amidst tensions and reflections of their differing views on life, the young apprentice becomes enthralled by the enigmatic Red-Haired Woman. But when tragedy strikes, he must confront the truth about his involvement and the mysterious woman. With expert storytelling and delicate prose, Pamuk explores themes of love, loss, and the clash of tradition and modernity. This captivating novel is a testament to Pamuk's mastery as a weaver of tales and a powerful commentary on Turkey's political and societal struggles.