A mix of romance and wartime adventure set in Azerbaijan during World War I and the Russian Revolution, this novel is about a Tartar Muslim who marries a Georgian Christian, rebelling against his traditional male-chauvinist background. It was first published in German in 1937, and its authorship is in dispute: is it the work of Lev Nussimbaum (a.k ...
Ali Khan and Nino Kipiani live in the oil-rich capital of Azerbaijan at the beginning of World War I. Despite their religious and cultural differences they have loved each other since childhood, but their own tolerence does not protect them from others.
This 1932 novel, set in Berlin, is the story of Asiadeh, a young Turkish woman who, though she is supposed to marry a mysterious exiled prince, marries a Eurasian doctor and lives with him in Vienna. When the prince appears after many years--his identity changed--and encounters Asiadeh, the cultural divisions between her and her husband become ...
This 1932 novel, set in Berlin, is the story of Asiadeh, a young Turkish woman who, though she is supposed to marry a mysterious exiled prince, marries a Eurasian doctor and lives with him in Vienna. When the prince appears after many years--his identity changed--and encounters Asiadeh, the cultural divisions between her and her husband become ...
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