Orhan Pamuk: NAIVE AND THE SENTIMENTAL NOVELIST [2016] paperback POETS Katie Thistleton

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not to the mals

At once an investigation and a celebration

while still trying to understand their own power and where it

This important new book explores the dramatic story of this 'forgotten' battle and the campaign's strategic failings

Orhan Pamuk: NAIVE AND THE SENTIMENTAL NOVELIST [2016] paperback POETS Katie ThistletonWhat happens within us when we read a novel? And how does a novel create its unique effects, so distinct from those of a painting, a film, or a poem? In this inspired, thoughtful, deeply personal book, Orhan Pamuk takes us into the worlds of the writer and the reader, revealing their intimate connections. Pamuk draws on Friedrich Schiller's famous distinction between "naive" poets who write spontaneously, serenely, unselfconsciously and "sentimental"