Perihan Mağden





Perihan Mağden

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born
İstanbul, Turkey
gender
female


About this author

Perihan Mağden is a Turkish novel writer and columnist in newspapers, especially known for her wit and diverse use of language.

Mağden was born in 1960 in Istanbul. After graduating from Robert College of Istanbul, she studied psychology at Boğaziçi University. By her own account, she was an unruly student—and her mother was proud of it.
One of the most famous writers in young Turkish literature, Perihan Magden has spent some time at Yaddo, the famous artists' community.
Mağden is a single mother who lives in Istanbul.
In addition to writing editorial columns for Turkish newspapers, Mağden has also published fictional novels and a collection of poetry. Mağden's novel İki Genç Kızın Romanı (Two Girls), published in 2005 by Serpent's Tail, was p...more


Average rating: 3.27 · 521 ratings · 49 reviews · 24 distinct works · Similar authors
İki Genç Kızın Romanı
2.97 of 5 stars 2.97 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions
Ali ile Ramazan
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions
Biz Kimden Kaçıyorduk Anne?
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
The Messenger Boy Murders
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3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions
Refakatçi
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
Yıldız Yaralanması
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2012
Escape
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions
Sahi Mutsuz Musun?
3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2001
Yaz Kitabı
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011
Best of Perihan Mağden
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2005
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