Birds without wings
De Bernier̀es, Louis, 1954-2008
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The story of the inhabitants of a small coastal town in South West Anatolia in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire. When jihad is declared against the Allies, the young men of the town are sent to war. As the great world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres.
Main title:
Birds without wings / Louis de Bernières.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2005.
Collation:
624 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 2004.Map on inside cover.
ISBN:
9780099478980 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FICTION
Language:
English
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BRN:
650972