![]() ![]() ![]() The one stable element in his work life is his self-assigned night job as a vendor of boza, a thick, traditional drink made from fermented grain and served topped with roasted chickpeas and cinnamon. Mevlut, the story’s hero, changes jobs with some frequency. ![]() Orhan Pamuk, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for literature, has been writing fiction and nonfiction featuring Istanbul since 1982.Ī Strangeness in My Mind, translated with verve by Ekin Oklap, takes him back to the city to follow a street vendor from his childhood in the 1960s to a place in the present that is going through one radical change after another. ![]()
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