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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     King, Charles, 1967- author.     Subjects     Pera Palas Oteli (Istanbul, Turkey) -- History -- 20th century.     City and town life -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.     Social change -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.     Cosmopolitanism -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.     Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- 20th century.     Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.     Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      King, Charles, 1967- author.       by title:      Midnight at the Pera...         MARC Display

Midnight at the Pera Palace : the birth of modern Istanbul / Charles King. by King, Charles, 1967- author. New York : W.W. Norton and Company, 2014. Subjects Pera Palas Oteli (Istanbul, Turkey) -- History -- 20th century.   City and town life -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.   Social change -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.   Cosmopolitanism -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 20th century.   Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- 20th century.   Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.   Istanbul (Turkey) -- Social conditions -- 20th century. ISBN:  9780393089141 (hbk.) : 0393089142 (hbk.) Description:  xiv, 476 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Grand hotel -- The gray fleet -- Occupation -- Resistance -- Moscow on the Bosphorus -- Konstantinoupolis -- "The post-war world was jazzing" -- "The past is a wound in my heart" -- Modern times -- Beyond the veil -- Living like a squirrel -- Island life -- Queen -- Holy wisdom -- Shadow wars -- Paper trails -- At the Gate of Felicity. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In this ... portrait of urban reinvention, Charles King re-creates an era when an ancient city became a global crossroads--a forgotten moment when Europe's closest Muslim metropolis became its vital port of refuge"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 949.61802 Ki Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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