Iron Earth Copper Sky

Name: Iron Earth Copper Sky
Author: Yasar Kemal

by Yasar Kemal

Novel depicting Turkish peasant life, hardship, and struggle in Anatolian village

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Yasar Kemal

Turkish novelist whose Memed My Hawk brought the folklore and social struggles of Anatolia to world literature. His epic storytelling rooted in oral tradition made him Turkey's most celebrated novelist internationally.

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