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  Orhan Pamuk

  Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic, and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, he has sold over 13 million books in 63 languages, making him the country's best-selling writer.
  Pamuk's novels include Silent House, The White Castle, The Black Book, The New Life, My Name Is Red and Snow. He is the Robert Yik-Fong Tam Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University, where he teaches writing and comparative literature. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2018.
  Of partial Circassian descent and born in Istanbul, Pamuk is the first Turkish Nobel laureate. He is also the recipient of numerous other literary awards. My Name Is Red won the 2002 Prix

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  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are milestones in the field of crime fiction.
  Doyle was a prolific writer. In addition to the Holmes stories, his works include fantasy and science fiction stories about Professor Challenger, and humorous stories about the Napoleonic soldier Brigadier Gerard, as well as plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction, and historical novels. One of Doyle's early short stories, "J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement" (1884), helped to popularise the mystery of the brigantine Mary Celeste, found drifting at sea with

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  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, widely known simply as Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, a term he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. During his lifetime, he published four novels, four story collections, and 164 short stories. Although he achieved temporary popular success and fortune in the 1920s, Fitzgerald received critical acclaim only after his death and is now widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.
  Born into a middle-class family in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Fitzgerald was raised primarily in New York state. He attended Princeton University wher

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  Stefan Zweig

  Stefan Zweig was one of the world's most famous writers during the 1920s and 1930s, especially in the U.S., South America, and Europe. He produced novels, plays, biographies, and journalist pieces. Among his most famous works are Beware of Pity, Letter from an Unknown Woman, and Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles. He and his second wife committed suicide in 1942.
  Zweig studied in Austria, France, and Germany before settling in Salzburg in 1913. In 1934, driven into exile by the Nazis, he emigrated to England and then, in 1940, to Brazil by way of New York. Finding only growing loneliness and disillusionment in their new surroundings, he and his second wife committed suicide.
  Zweig's interest in psychology and the teachings of Sigmund Freu

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  Anthony Horowitz

  Anthony Horowitz, OBE is ranked alongside Enid Blyton and Mark A. Cooper as "The most original and best spy-kids authors of the century." (New York Times). Anthony has been writing since the age of eight, and professionally since the age of twenty. In addition to the highly successful Alex Rider books, he is also the writer and creator of award winning detective series Foyle’s War, and more recently event drama Collision, among his other television works he has written episodes for Poirot, Murder in Mind, Midsomer Murders and Murder Most Horrid. Anthony became patron to East Anglia Children’s Hospices in 2009.
  
  On 19 January 2011, the estate of Arthur Conan Doyle announced that Horowitz was to be the writer of a new Sherlock Holmes novel, th

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  Aziz Nesin

  Aziz Nesin was a Turkish humorist and author of more than 100 books.
  Nesin was born in 1915 on Heybeliada, one of the Princes' Islands of Istanbul, in the days of the Ottoman Empire. After serving as a career officer for several years, he became the editor of a series of satirical periodicals with a socialist slant. He was jailed several times and placed under surveillance by the National Security Service (MAH in Turkish) for his political views. Among the incriminating pieces of evidence they found against him during his military service was his theft and sale for 35 Lira of two goats intended for his company—a violation of clause 131/2 of the Military Penal Code. One 98-year-old former MAH officer named Neşet Güriş alleged that Nesin was i

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  Osamu Dazai

  Osamu DAZAI (native name: 太宰治, real name Shūji Tsushima) was a Japanese author who is considered one of the foremost fiction writers of 20th-century Japan. A number of his most popular works, such as Shayō (The Setting Sun) and Ningen Shikkaku (No Longer Human), are considered modern-day classics in Japan.
  With a semi-autobiographical style and transparency into his personal life, Dazai’s stories have intrigued the minds of many readers. His books also bring about awareness to a number of important topics such as human nature, mental illness, social relationships, and postwar Japan.

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  Leo Tolstoy

  Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Russian: Лев Николаевич Толстой; most appropriately used Liev Tolstoy; commonly Leo Tolstoy in Anglophone countries) was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories. Later in life, he also wrote plays and essays. His two most famous works, the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and a pinnacle of realist fiction. Many consider Tolstoy to have been one of the world's greatest novelists. Tolstoy is equally known for his complicated and paradoxical persona and for his extreme moralistic and ascetic views, which he adopted after a moral crisis and spiritual awakening in the 1870s, after which he also became noted as a moral thinker and soc

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  İhsan Oktay Anar

  Türk yazardır. Lisans, master ve doktora eğitimini Ege Üniversitesi Felsefe Bölümü'nde yaptı. Aynı okulda öğretim üyeliğinden emekli olmuştur.
  
  Her bir kitabının çok uzun araştırmalardan sonra yazıldığı içerdikleri ağır tarihi bilgi ile göze çarpar. Eserleri pek çok küçük hikâye etrafında örülmüş büyük bir roman biçimindedir.
  
  Yazın biçim göndermeler içerir. Kabaca birkaç örnek vermek gerekirse Amat'taki İsrafil adlı çocuğun gemi borazancısı olup diriliş düdüğünü çalışı islamiyette kıyamet haberi olan borazanı çalacak meleğe, alt ambar toprak altına ve mezara göndermeler ya da modellemelerdir. Bu üslup okuyucuyu hem yetiştirir, hem geliştirir. Umberto Eco bu biçimde gelişen okuru ampirik okurdan ayırmaktadır. Her gerçek yazar aslında bu tip inc

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  H.G. Wells

  Herbert George Wells was born to a working class family in Kent, England. Young Wells received a spotty education, interrupted by several illnesses and family difficulties, and became a draper's apprentice as a teenager. The headmaster of Midhurst Grammar School, where he had spent a year, arranged for him to return as an "usher," or student teacher. Wells earned a government scholarship in 1884, to study biology under Thomas Henry Huxley at the Normal School of Science. Wells earned his bachelor of science and doctor of science degrees at the University of London. After marrying his cousin, Isabel, Wells began to supplement his teaching salary with short stories and freelance articles, then books, including The Time Machine (1895), The Isl

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  Tuna Kiremitçi

  Tuna Kiremitçi (b. February 1973, Eskişehir) is a contemporary Turkish author.
  
  His first poems were published in the magazine Varlık during his Galatasaray High School years. His book entitled "Ayabakanlar" (Moon Watchers) that won him the "Yaşar Nabi Nayır" Award for Poetry met his readers in 1994. In 1997 he shared the "Erguvan Balkan Poetry Award with the Bosnian poet Izzet Saraylic. This was followed by his second book of poems "Akademi" (Academy) in 1998.
  
  Tuna Kiremitçi's first novel "Git Kendini Çok Sevdirmeden" (Leave Before I Fall in) that came out in 2002 excited great interest and was acknowledged as one of the most important literary events of that year. His second novel "Bu İşte Bir Yalnızlık Var" (Way of Loneliness) and "Bazı Şii

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  Ferhan Şensoy

  26 Şubat 1951’de Çarşamba’da doğdu. Galatasaray ve Çarşamba liselerinde okudu; DGSA Mimarlık Bölümü’ne girdi. 1968’den sonra Yeni Ufuklar ve Soyut dergilerinde öykü ve şiirleri çıktı. 1971’de Grup Oyuncuları’nda profesyonel tiyatroculuğa adım attı. İlk oyunu “Haneler” Devekuşu Kabare Tiyatrosu’nda sahnelendi. Fransa’daki tiyatro eğitiminden sonra Magic Circus’ta Jerome Savary’nin asistanı ve oyuncu olarak çalıştı. 1980’de, İstanbul’da kendi topluluğu Ortaoyuncular’ı ve bu tiyatroya oyuncu yetiştirecek tiyatro okulu Nöbetçi Tiyatro’yu kurdu. Ortaoyuncular ekibiyle televizyon dizileri ve filmler çekti. 1989’da Kel Hasan’dan İsmail Dümbüllü’ye, ondan da Münir Özkul’a geçen simgesel kavuğu devraldı. 1989’da Ses Opereti’ni onararak Ses-1885’i aç

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  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский (Russian)
  
  Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.
  
  Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),
  
  Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .
  
  Many literary critics rate him among the greatest authors of worl

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  Aslı Tohumcu

  1974 yılında Leverkusen’de doğdu, Bursa’da büyüdü. Bir süre İngiliz dili ve edebiyatı okudu. Değişik yayınevlerinde editörlük, TRT 2′de muhabirlik yaptı. Kürşad Oğuz’la birlikte Vatan Kitap ve Akşam Kitap’ı çıkardı. İlk öykülerinde gündelik hayattaki şiddeti anlattı. O öyküler 2003′te “Abis” adı altında Yapı Kredi Yayınları tarafından yayınlandı.
  
  İkinci kitabı “Yok Bana Sensiz Hayat”ta ölüp giden bir yakını (C.N.) için romantik ve fantastik bir ağıt yaktı. Bu kısa roman 2006′da Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları tarafından basıldı. Almanca, Bulgarca, Arnavutça ve Arapça’ya çevrildi.
  
  2007 yılının büyük bir kısmını konuk yazar olarak Den Haag’da (Hollanda) geçirdi ve orada yayınlanan Ad/Haagsche Courant adlı bir gazete için, Den Haag’da yaşaya

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  Doğu Yücel

  15 Nisan 1977'de İstanbul'da doğdu. 1997'de Gençlik Kitabevi Öykü Yarışması’nda ve 1999’da Nostromo Kısa Bilim Kurgu Hikaye Yarışması’nda başarı ödülleri kazandı. Bu hikayeleri de kapsayan "Düşler Kabuslar ve Gelecek Masalları" 2001'de yayımlandı. İstanbul Üniversitesi’nde Sinema TV yüksek lisansı yapan Yücel'in ikinci kitabı “Hayalet Kitap” 1 Kasım 2002’de Stüdyo İmge yayınlarından çıktı. "Okul" filminin (2004) senaryosunu yazdı. Filmi Taylan Biraderler yönetti. 2006'da Taylan Biraderler'in ikinci filmi "Küçük Kıyamet"in senaryosunu yazdı. Yücel'in "Varolmayanlar" isimli romanı 7 Eylül 2011'de Doğan Kitap'tan çıktı. 2012'de "Hayalet Kitap"ın 10.yıl özel baskısı yazarın gözden geçirdiği haliyle Doğan Kitap'tan yayımlandı. "Sanatçı Öyküler"

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  Mustafa Çiftci

  1977 doğumlu, ilk ve ortaöğrenimini Yozgat’ta tamamladı. 1999 yılında Gazi Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi’nden mezun oldu. 2000-2001 yıllarında Güney Afrika Cumhuriyeti’nde bulundu. Dönüşünde İngilizce okutmanlık, metin yazarlığı, radyo ve TV programcılığı yaptı. Çeşitli dergilerde yayımlanmış hikâyelerini Adem’in Kekliği ve Chopin (Ülke Edebiyat, 2012; İletişim Yayınları, 2015) adlı kitabında topladı. Evli ve iki çocuk babası. İkinci kitabı Bozkırda Altmışaltı (İletişim Yayınları, 2014), Türkiye Yazarlar Birliği tarafından “2014 Yılının En İyi Hikâye Kitabı” seçildi. Çiftci, 2016 yılında da Necip Fazıl Ödülleri kapsamında “İlk Eserler Ödülü” almıştır. Son kitabı Ah Mercimeğim 2017 yılında İletişim Yayınları tarafından yayımlandı.

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  Melisa Kesmez

  MELİSA KESMEZ, Eylül 1980’de İstanbul’da doğdu. Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi’nde Sosyoloji okudu. Bir dönem Londra’da yaşadı. Çeşitli dergi ve gazetelerde yazıları ve söyleşileri yayımlandı. Çeviriler yaptı. İstanbul’da yaşıyor. Keriman isimli bir kedisi var.

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  Selçuk Aydemir

  1982 yılında İstanbul'da doğdu. İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi'nden uçak mühendisi olarak mezun oldu. Üsküdar'a Giderken, İşler Güçler, Kardeş Payı dizilerinin yanı sıra Çalgı Çengi ve Düğün Dernek filmlerinin de senaristi ve yönetmenidir. Mahalleden Arkadaşlar yazarın yayımlanan ilk kitabıdır.

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  Marie Aubert

  Marie Grønborg Aubert er født i 1979 og bosatt i Oslo. Kan jeg bli med deg hjem er hennes debutbok. For åpningsnovellen i denne samlingen vant Marie Aubert novellekonkurransen Litteratur på Blå arrangerte i samarbeid med Vinduet våren 2013.

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  Sarah J. Naughton

  See also Sarah Naughton
  
  Sarah worked as an advertising copywriter for ten years before her first book was published in 2013. A supernatural thriller for teens, The Hanged Man Rises (Simon and Schuster) was shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards. A second thriller for teens, The Blood List (Simon and Schuster) came out in 2014. Her first adult thriller, Tattletale (Trapeze) is due out in March 2017.
  Sarah lives in London with her husband and two sons.

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  Zülfü Livaneli

  Müzisyen, Yazar, Yönetmen, Politikacı.
  
  Tam adı Ömer Zülfü Livaneli’dir. 1946 yılında Konya-Ilgın’da doğan Livaneli, yazarlık kimliğinin yanında saygın bir müzisyendir. Müziği ile birçok ulusal ve uluslararası ödül almış ve eserleri John Baez, Maria Farandouri gibi sanatçılar tarafından yorumlanmıştır. Kültür, sanat ve politika alanında Türkiye’nin önemli isimlerinden birisi olan sanatçı, sanat yaşamı boyunca 300’e yakın besteye ve 30 film müziğine imzasını attı.
  
  Bugüne kadar üç uzun metrajlı film yönetti; "Yer Demir Gök Bakır", "Sis" ve "Şahmeran". Valencia Film Festivali'nde "Altın Palmiye" ve 1989'da Montpelier Film Festivali'nde "Altın Antigone" ödülüne layık görüldü. "Sis", "En iyi Avrupa Film Ödülü"ne aday gösterildi. Sanatçının filmleri

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  Young-ha Kim

  Kim Young-ha is the author of seven novels, including the acclaimed I Have the Right to Destroy Myself and Black Flower - and five short story collections.
  
  He has won every major Korean literature award, and his works have been translated into more than a dozen languages. He lives in Seoul, South Korea.

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