num_pages: 508
description: In Istanbul, in the late the Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and his empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day -- in the European manner. But when one of the miniaturists is murdered, their master has to seek outside help. Didthe dead painter fall victim to professional rivalry, romantic jealousy or religious terror?A thrilling murder mystery, Mv Name is Red is also a stunning meditation on love, artistic devotion and the tensions between East and West--back cover
language: English
title: My Name is Red
titlecomplete: My Name is Red
characters: Şeküre, Enişte Efendi, Zeytin, Hasan (My Name is Red), Esther (My name is red), Kelebek, Zarif, Üstat Osman Efendi, Kara, Orhan, Şevket, Leylek
genres: Fiction, Historical, Mystery, Turkish Literature, Turkish, Literature, Novels, Nobel Prize, Art, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 55067
places: Turkey, Istanbul
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Magnesia Litera
category: Translation (Litera za překladovou knihu), awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger
category: Roman, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Premio Grinzane Cavour
category: Narrativa Straniera, awardedAt: 1420099200000
name: UBL Literary Award
category: Urdu Translation, awardedAt: 1325404800000
name: Metų verstinė knyga, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Dublin Literary Award
publisher: Faber & Faber