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Ferit Orhan Pamuk (born 7 June 1952; Turkish pronunciation: [feˈɾit oɾˈhan paˈmuk]) is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic, and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, he has sold over 13 million books in 63 languages, making him the country's best-selling writer.
Apr 29, 2024 · Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, best known for works that probe Turkish identity and history. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2006. His notable books included The White Castle, Snow, and The Museum of Innocence. Learn more about Pamuk’s life and work.
At the age of 23 Pamuk decided to become a novelist, and giving up everything else retreated into his flat and began to write. His first novel was published seven years later in 1982. The novel is the story of three generations of a wealthy Istanbul family living in Nisantasi, Pamuk's own home district. The novel was awarded both the Orhan ...
In 2006, TIME magazine chose him as one of the 100 most influential persons of the world. In September 2006, he won the Le Prix Méditerranée étranger for his novel Snow. Pamuk is an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and holds an honorary doctorate from Tilburg University.
Sep 30, 2022 · Set on an imaginary island at the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, “Nights of Plague,” by the Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, is a chronicle of an epidemic, a murder mystery and a winking literary...
Oct 12, 2022 · Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk on authoritarianism, covid and his new novel. By Nick Hilden. October 12, 2022 at 11:45 a.m. EDT. Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk. (Elena...
Oct 12, 2006 · STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, whose uncommon lyrical gifts and uncompromising politics have brought him acclaim worldwide and prosecution at home, won the Nobel literature...
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