'A novel of profound relevance to the present moment.' The Times As the snow begins to fail, a journalist arrives İn the remote city of Kars on the Turkish border. Kars is a troubled place - there's a suicide epidemic among its young women, Islamists are poised to win the local elections, and the head of the intellisence service is o viciously effective. When the growing blizzard cuts off the outside world, the stage is set for a terrible and desperate act... ORHAN pamuk's magnîficent and bestse ...