Title: The book & the veil
Description: The Book and The Veil takes the form of a dialogue between Ternar and turn of the century English writer Grace Ellison who befriended the two sisters Zeyneb and Melek Hanoums in the Palace of Istanbul. Facing persecution by the sultan, the two sisters made their escape to the West where each made their own mark as writers.
Subjects: Conditions sociales, Femmes, Harem, Harems, Social conditions, Women, Fiction
Places: Istanbul, Turkey, Turquie
People: Grace Ellison