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1 gen 2001 · The Stone Woman. Tariq Ali. 3.58. 826 ratings70 reviews. Each year, when the weather in Istanbul becomes unbearable, the family of Iskender Pasha, a retired Ottoman notable, retires to its summer palace overlooking the Sea of Marmara. It is 1899 and the last great Islamic empire is in serious trouble.
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13 apr 2015 · As the novel begins, Iskander suffers a stroke and loses his power of speech. Various members of the family tell their stories, interwoven with chapters transcribing confessions made to the "stone woman," a rock formation on the estate.
About The Stone Woman. Each year, when the weather in Istanbul becomes unbearable, the family of Iskender Pasha, a retired Ottoman notable, retires to its summer palace overlooking the Sea of Marmara. It is 1899 and the last great Islamic empire is in serious trouble.
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The ancient pagan icon has become a confessor, allowing people to release their guilt without consequence. Close to the Stone Woman is the family home of Iskander Pasha, a distant descendant of...
The story of a dying man and a waning empire The Stone Woman has stood on the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul for generations. The ancient pagan icon has become a confessor, allowing people to...
7 lug 2015 · Tariq Ali. The Stone Woman: A Novel (The Islam Quintet) Paperback – July 7, 2015. by Tariq Ali (Author) 3.9 37 ratings. Book 3 of 5: The Islam Quintet. See all formats and editions.
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