6/30/2023 0 Comments Madonna kurk mantoluHe was imprisoned over his nonfiction writing, including satirical works slamming the government in humor magazines. He serialized "Madonna in a Fur Coat" in a newspaper in 1941, two years before it would be published as a book. As a left-wing poet, teacher and journalist, he returned home and became an outspoken critic of the single-party regime in the early years of the Turkish Republic. The author lived in Germany between 19 and was shocked by the rise of Nazism there. But why is the 1940s novel still so popular in today's Turkey, and linked to a political event such as the Gezi Park protests? "Kurk Mantolu Madonna" ("Madonna in a Fur Coat") by Sabahattin Ali is a highly quotable book on issues such as love, relationships, loneliness, coincidences and miracles.
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