Prof. Jenny White was one of the inspirations to continue this blog. Although she does not continue her Kamil Pasha blog much, now Kamil Pasha lives in her novels. I haven’t read her novels yet, they are on my reading list now. Her three novels take place in the 1880s of Istanbul. She talked about … Read more
Interview with Dr. Jenny White on Turkish Politics and Her Latest Novel ?The Winter Thief? from Changing Turkey in a Changing World by Changing Turkey Jenny B. White is associate professor of anthropology at Boston University, former president of the Turkish Studies Association and of the American Anthropological Association Middle East Section, and sits on … Read more
I had the honor to meet her in person. Prof. Jenny White an anthropologist, author of Islamist Mobilization in Turkey: A Study in Vernacular Politics, also writes detective novels that take place in late Ottoman times. Latest novel just released… The Winter Thief January 1888. Vera Arti carries The Communist Manifesto in Armenian through Istanbul?s … Read more