An Armchair Traveller's History of Istanbul
City of Remembering and Forgetting
Nonfiction, Travel, Middle East, History
| Author: | Richard Tillinghast | ISBN: | 9781907822506 |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishing | Publication: | March 19, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Haus Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Richard Tillinghast |
| ISBN: | 9781907822506 |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishing |
| Publication: | March 19, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Haus Publishing |
| Language: | English |
The author is an old Istanbul hand who has seen it change over the years from a provincial backwater to today's vibrant metropolis. With Tillinghast as a guide through Istanbul's cafés, mosques and palaces, and along its streets and waterways, readers will feel at home both in the Constantinople of bygone days and on the streets of the modern town.
The author is an old Istanbul hand who has seen it change over the years from a provincial backwater to today's vibrant metropolis. With Tillinghast as a guide through Istanbul's cafés, mosques and palaces, and along its streets and waterways, readers will feel at home both in the Constantinople of bygone days and on the streets of the modern town.
