Orhan Pamuk won nobel prize in 2006 for this book’My Name Is Red’.
“The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compassion . . . open your eyes wide and actually see this world by attending to its colors, details and irony.” -a quote from this book.
It is a lovely book.It is not like western traditional historical thriller.It is very much passionate, and wonderful novel.
The language of the book is rich and fabulous.
It is deep, and like meditation on love.
“For if a lover’s face survives emblazoned on your heart, the world is still your home.”
This book is recommended to all of them who claims themselves to be literature lover.