{"product_id":"a-useless-man-selected-stories-paperback","title":"A Useless Man: Selected Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSait Faik Abasiyanik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaureen Freely\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eAlexander Dawe\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSait Faik\u003c\/b\u003e's career marked a pivotal moment in Turkish culture in the 1930s and 40s when the secular, post-Ottoman sensibility placed new demands on the writing of literature. Born in Adapazari in 1906, Sait Faik is regarded by Turkish critics and readers as their finest short story writer - a Turkish Chekhov. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Dawe \u003c\/b\u003ehas translated Tanpinar's \u003ci\u003eThe Time Regulation Institute\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won a PEN\/Heim Translation Fund Grant. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e Maureen Freely \u003c\/b\u003eis a writer, translator, senior lecturer at Warwick University, and the former president of English PEN. The translator of books by Orhan Pamuk and Fethiye Cetin, she actively champions free expression. She has been a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e for two decades. Her translation of Sevgi Soysal's \u003ci\u003eDawn \u003c\/i\u003eis forthcoming from Archipelago.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.4 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48634970276089,"sku":"9780914671077","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/0GSlF2xMqR9780914671077.webp?v=1783217864","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/a-useless-man-selected-stories-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}