Ivo Andric’s novel “The Damned Yard” comes to Iranian bookstores

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book originally published in 1954.Camil, a wealthy young man from Smyrna living in the last years of the Ottoman Empire, is fascinated by
ambitions to overthrow his brother, Camil is arrested under suspicion of plotting against the Sultan
He is taken to a prison in Istanbul, where he tells his story, to Petar, a monk.Andric is a major twentieth-century European writer, and
A diplomat, he served across Europe, including Nazi Berlin, but it was in Bosnia that he experienced most clearly the destructive power of
the arbitrary divisions between people and their potential for violent conflict, often in the name of ideas that are remote from their daily