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“Nights of Plague” is the story of an epidemic entwined with nationalism, unrest, and reaction.

How Mingherians responded to the infectious plague in 1901 isn’t altogether different from our response to the Covid-19. They too hid their patients in fear of stigma and isolation, selfishly hoarded commodities, and used the disease as a political and religious weapon.

Orhan Pamuk’s pseudo-historical detective story set on a fictional island in Ottoman times reminds us that the postmodern author’s

Orhan Pamuk began writing his prescient novel about a sweeping illness four years before the pandemic began.

Shelley Walia PB SHELLEY, the romantic poet, in ‘Defence of Poetry’, emphasises that “a man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively”. In terms of the

Perhaps he foresaw history repeating itself.

Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk's latest novel, "Nights of Plague," depicts a Mediterranean island throwing off the yoke of empire during a plague year.

Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk's latest novel, "Nights of Plague," depicts a Mediterranean island throwing off the yoke of empire during a plague year.

Set on an imaginary island at the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, “Nights of Plague,” by the Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, is a chronicle of an epidemic, a murder mystery and a winking literary game.