In The Spotlight: Jason Goodwin’s The Janissary Tree Posted on 3 December 20242 December 2024 by Margot Kinberg Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like Loading... Related
Istanbul is always an interesting setting with that constant pull between east and west. Sounds like the author has made good use of it! LikeLike Reply
Oh, and that east/west pull is clear (at least to me) in the novel, FictionFan. And yes, Goodwin does an effective job of conveying the city at that time. It’s a great setting for the story, too! LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
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Istanbul is always an interesting setting with that constant pull between east and west. Sounds like the author has made good use of it!
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Oh, and that east/west pull is clear (at least to me) in the novel, FictionFan. And yes, Goodwin does an effective job of conveying the city at that time. It’s a great setting for the story, too!
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