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Reflections on Orhan Pamuk's "Nights of Plague," and more Pamuk, Gamble Jam at Gamble Rogers, the Saturday Flagler Beach Farmers Market.

“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.