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A prized stallion becomes an essential element in a bitter war between poor Turkish peasants and the avaricious Aghas who covet their land

Hardcover:

9780688031640 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1977, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Turkey’s greatest novelist, Yashar Kemal is an unsurpassed storyteller who brings to life a world of staggering violence and hallucinatory beauty.

Paperback:

9780906495476 | Writers & Readers, August 1, 1983, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A prized stallion becomes an essential element in a bitter war between poor Turkish peasants and the avaricious Aghas who covet their land

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Product Description: Set in the mountains of Anatolia, this story of love, pursuit and vengeance recounts the efforts of Memed, a poor orphan, to obtain justice against a tyrant, even if it means taking to banditry to achieve his ends. Jashar Kemal is the author of The Foundling."

Paperback:

9781860463914 | Harvill Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Set in the mountains of Anatolia, this story of love, pursuit and vengeance recounts the efforts of Memed, a poor orphan, to obtain justice against a tyrant, even if it means taking to banditry to achieve his ends.
9781860461033, titled "Memed, My Hawk" | Reissue edition (Harvill Pr, April 1, 1993), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Set in the mountains of Anatolia, this story of love, pursuit and vengeance recounts the efforts of Memed, a poor orphan, to obtain justice against a tyrant, even if it means taking to banditry to achieve his ends.
9780394710167, titled "Memed, My Hawk" | Random House Inc, February 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A Turkish peasant turns bandit in order to free his people and avenge himself
9780671825546 | Pocket Books, September 1, 1979, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Set in the mountains of Anatolia, this story of love, pursuit and vengeance recounts the efforts of Memed, a poor orphan, to obtain justice against a tyrant, even if it means taking to banditry to achieve his ends.

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Paperback:

9781590171394 | Italian edition edition (New York Review of Books, June 7, 2005), cover price $16.95

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Product Description: GREAT BOOK
By Thilda Kemal (trans) and Yashar Kemal

Paperback:

9781860461064 | Harvill Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: GREAT BOOK

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Product Description: The first volume of a trilogy called "Beyond the Mountain", which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.
By Thilda Kemal (trans) and Yashar Kemal

Paperback:

9781860461040 | Harvill Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The first volume of a trilogy called "Beyond the Mountain", which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.
9780002710299 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1992, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The first volume of a trilogy called "Beyond the Mountain", which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.

The first volume of a trilogy called "Beyond the Mountain", which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.
By Thilda Kemal (trans) and Yashar Kemal

Paperback:

9781860461057 | Harvill Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $14.00
9780002713504 | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The first volume of a trilogy called "Beyond the Mountain", which describes the Yalak villagers, who come down from the Taurus mountains each year to pick cotton on the hot Chukurova plain.

A chance meeting in a Turkish village coffee-house precipitates the shooting of a local gangster and an ongoing conflict between the two men involved
By Thilda Kemal (trans) and Yashar Kemal

Hardcover:

9780807611227 | George Braziller, August 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: A chance meeting in a Turkish village coffee-house precipitates the shooting of a local gangster and an ongoing conflict between the two men involved

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Seven somber short stories depicting the lives of oppressed Anatolian peasants are compassionately told by an outstanding Turkish writer

Paperback:

9780906495995 | Writers & Readers, February 1, 1983, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Seven somber short stories depicting the lives of oppressed Anatolian peasants are compassionately told by an outstanding Turkish writer

Overcome with despair and a foreboding of disaster, the villagers of Yalak turn to Tashbash, one of their brave men, imagining him to have miraculous powers and bringing to him an unexpected fate

Hardcover:

9780688034436 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 1979, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Overcome with despair and a foreboding of disaster, the villagers of Yalak turn to Tashbash, one of their brave men, imagining him to have miraculous powers and bringing to him an unexpected fate

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