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From the Nobel Prize success and best-selling author of Snow and My Name Is Red, a fable of fathers and sons and the wishes which come between them. Within the outskirts of a town 30 a long way from Istanbul, a get better at well digger and his young apprentice are hired to find water on the barren plain. Because they struggle in the summertime heat, excavating without good fortune meter by meter, the two will develop a filial bond neither has known before - not the poor middle-aged bachelor nor the middle-class young man whose father vanished after being caught for politically subversive activities. The set will come to depend on the other person and exchange tales reflecting disparate views of the world. But in the close by town where they buy provisions and take their evening break, the young man will find an amazing diversion. The Red-Haired Woman, an alluring member of a travelling theatre company, attracts his eyes and seems as fascinated with him as he is by her. The young man's wildest desire will be recognized, but, when in his distraction an awful crash befalls the well digger, the young man will flee, time for Istanbul. Only years later will he discover whether he was in simple fact accountable for his master's fatality and who the redheaded enchantress was. A beguiling mystery story of family and love, of East and Western world, custom and modernity, by one of the great storytellers of your time. Translated from Turkish by Ekin Oklap.
