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Adam  McPhee
Ignore the afterword and the author's comments on this. Yes there are obvious parallels to living in a paranoid authoritarian state, but what makes this book great is the part that's clearly well thought out historical fiction. You're here to think about the Ottomans, not Enver Hoxha. ...more
Jean Paul Govè
Mar 13, 2015 marked it as to-read
Julian Rippy
Sep 26, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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Adam
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Paul
Jan 11, 2022 marked it as to-read
Shelves: history, novels
Andy
May 12, 2023 rated it really liked it
Robert
Oct 06, 2024 marked it as waiting-on-the-bookshelf  ·  review of another edition
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