Description
This is the story of a genius chef with an absolute palate who conquers the renowned kitchen in the Sultan's Topkapi Palace and alters the fate of an entire empire. The historical novel by Turkish master of fantasy and detective stories Saygin Ersin is set in the Sultan's court of the sixteenth century, when the Ottoman Empire was at the height of its power. Thanks to his mastery, the Sultan's chef is able to influence the minds, feelings, and health of all who taste his art. Having survived the greatest massacre that ever occurred in the palace after the Sultan's death, he becomes the protector of the beautiful Kamer, for whose rescue he transforms his gift into an invincible weapon. The engaging storyline in the book serves as a pillar for reflections on tolerance and the ability to live alongside people with different opinions, with the intention of speaking about modern Turkey as well.
Information
Author: Ersin Saygin
Publication date: December 19, 2022
Manufacturer: Větrné mlýny s.r.o.
Genres: Poetry and verse, Books, Fiction
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 364
ISBN/EAN: 9788074434273