<p><b>A deeply moving portrait of a torturous love affair that shows Istanbul in all its complex beauty.</b><b><br><br>** ORDER NIGHTS OF PLAGUE, THE NEW NOVEL FROM ORHAN PAMUK **</b><br><br>Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature<br><b><br>¿An enthralling, immensely enjoyable piece of storytelling. . . a very tender evocation of Istanbul¿s moment of dolce vita.¿</b> ¿ The Guardian<br><b>¿Intimate and nuanced¿. A classic, spacious love story.'' </b>¿ Pico Iyer, The New York Review of Books<br><br>Kamal lives a life of cosmopolitan glamour, exploring the restaurants and boutiques of Istanbul with his friends and fianc¿In the newly modern city, they pride themselves on their liberal attitudes and Western style.<br><br>A chance encounter with Fusun, a working-class shop-girl, begins a long, obsessive love affair, one that draws him deep into Istanbul¿s complex history, and uncovers the forces of class and gender that still control its inhabitants¿ lives.</p>