<p><b>The bestselling Turkish classic of love and loss in a changing world, with a new introduction by David Selim Sayers</b><br><br><b>''A heart-breaker . . . it has the kind of indefinably powerful impact of <i>The Great Gatsby'' Observer</i></b><br><br><i>''It is, perhaps, easier to dismiss a man whose face gives no indication of an inner life. And what a pity that is: a dash of curiosity is all it takes to stumble upon treasures we never expected.''</i><br><br>A shy young man leaves his home in rural Turkey to learn a trade in 1920s Berlin. The city''s crowded streets, thriving arts scene, passionate politics and seedy cabarets provide the backdrop for a chance meeting with a woman, which will haunt him for the rest of his life. Emotionally powerful, intensely atmospheric and touchingly profound, <i>Madonna in a Fur Coat</i> is an unforgettable novel about new beginnings and the unfathomable nature of the human soul.<br><br><b>''A miniature masterpiece'' <i>The National</i></b><br>