{"product_id":"ali-sabahattin-madonna-in-a-fur-coat","title":"Ali, Sabahattin - Madonna In A Fur Coat","description":"It is, perhaps, easier to dismiss a man whose face gives no indication of an inner life - And what a pity that is: a dash of curiosity is all it takes to stumble upon treasures we never expected.'A shy young man leaves his home in rural Turkey to learn a trade in 1920s Berlin. The city's crowded streets, thriving arts scene, passionate politics and seedy cabarets provide the backdrop for a chance meeting with a woman, which will haunt him for the rest of his life.\n\nEmotionally powerful, intensely atmospheric and touchingly profound, Madonna in a Fur Coat is an unforgettable novel about new beginnings and the unfathomable nature of the human soul. With an introduction by David Selim Sayers‘You think you know yearning . .\n\n. you think you know the fleeting nature of happiness . .\n\n. you think you know unrequited love, you think you know lyrical writing . .\n\n. and then you read Madonna in a Fur Coat’ Jack Edwards‘The surprise bestseller ... read, loved and wept over by men and women of all ages’ Guardian\n\nhe bestselling Turkish classic of love and loss in a changing world'A heart-breaker . . .\n\nit has the kind of indefinably powerful impact of The Great Gatsby' Observer‘Deeply moving … transformative … a love story that I actually love’ Elif Shafak","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback Book","offer_id":50241912668438,"sku":"RMX-46780","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7750\/2998\/files\/be0554c1c40bec91fb00aeef2a06e676.jpg?v=1752633787","url":"https:\/\/resident-music-uk.myshopify.com\/products\/ali-sabahattin-madonna-in-a-fur-coat","provider":"Resident Music UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}