{"title":"Alice Melike Ulgezer","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Alice Melike Ulgezer, a unique and evocative voice in contemporary fiction. Her writing beautifully weaves together elements of culture, identity, and memory, drawing readers into rich and vibrant narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUlgezer's celebrated work, \u003cem\u003eThe Memory of Salt\u003c\/em\u003e, takes its place in the realm of General Fiction by delving into the intricate tapestry of family and belonging. Through her exquisite prose, she explores the intersection of personal history and cultural heritage, crafting stories that resonate deeply with readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlice Melike Ulgezer is known for her ability to create compelling characters and immersive settings. Her stories seamlessly blend the realities of the modern world with the timelessness of human experience, inviting readers to embark on journeys of discovery and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're seeking novels that offer both depth and beauty, explore our curated selection of Alice Melike Ulgezer's works. Whether you're new to her writing or a longtime admirer, her books promise an unforgettable reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-memory-of-salt-by-alice-melike-ulgezer-9781920882907","title":"The Memory of Salt","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAli's father is a Turkish circus musician performing in Kabul when Ali's mother, a young paediatrician from Melbourne, meets him in a bar. He plays the trumpet, the saz, the flute, hears voices that urge him to violence, sees angels in the skies and djinns in the street, inscribes prayers and invocations on the walls of his room, and across the suburb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUlgezer offers a remarkable portrait of this crazed visionary, a madman and a mystic, intoxicated with hashish and Sufism, who wrecks the family, but is also an enchanted being. Ali's mother has grown up on Australia's outback frontiers - their courtship takes them from Afghanistan across Iran to Turkey and then to London where Ali is born.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel is Ali's coming to terms with this meeting of two cultures that are at once so similar and so separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46717664264428,"sku":"9781920882907","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25325983482871.jpg?v=1754470035"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/alice-melike-ulgezer.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}