Other Colors: Essays and a Story

InthethreedecadesthatNobelprize-winningauthorOrhanPamukhasdevotedhimselftowritingfiction,hehasalsoproducedscoresofwitty,moving,andprovocativeessaysandarticles.HeengagestheworkofNabokov,Kundera,Rushdie,andVargasLlosa,amongothers,andhediscusseshisownbooksandwritingprocess.Wealsolearnhowhelives,asherecountshissuccessfulstruggletoquitsmoking,describeshisrelationshipwithhisdaughter,andreflectsonthecontroversyhehasattractedinrecentyears.Hereisathoughtfulcompilationofabrilliantnovelist'sbestnonfiction,offeringdifferentperspectivesonhislifelongobsessionswithloneliness,contentment,andthebooksandcitiesthathaveshapedhisexperience.