The Museum of Innocence Review
The Museum of Innocence
This is a 700 page account of Kamals obsessive love towards Fusun. Pamuk in this masterpiece reveals, In current era of speed dating and breakups true romance still has a relevance.Kamal is a wealthy Istanbul playbul who is going to enaged to Sibel and falls for 18 year old Fusun who is a distant relative.Those one and a half months kamal spends with Fusun are described as golden days in his lifetime.Meantime Kamal and Sibel gets engaged and Fusun disappears with her father Tariq bay.Kamal starts searching for her and because of his total obsession of love with Fusun he became totally changed. Sibel and other close aides kamal finds it difficult to cope up with his current situation. Sibel tries hard to recover Kamal.Meanwhile kamal roams around each nook and corner of Istanbul in search of Fusun.He finds solace in Merhmet apartment where he and Fusun used to meet daily afternoon in those lovely one and a half months. After so many searches and everything he find Fusun married to Feridun a young Turkish scriptwriter.Kamal became a regular visitor the household sharing daily supper with Fusun and her father and mother.Kamal is having a strong belief that oneday Fusun will realize his love for her and will leave Feridun and will come back to him. He patiently waits for merely 10 years. Kemal suppers with her family 1,593 times for eight years, with her family's blessings. Meanwhile during his frequent visits to Fusuns househol Kamal used to stole secretly Fusuns belongings such as her earrings,hairpins, saltshakers,the china dog. He secretly kept all these things in Merhmet Apartments.After the tragic incidents in his life Kamal creates a Museum in memoir of Fusun by using her belongings including her hairpins,earpins,4213 samsun and Marlboro cigarette stubs which she smoked.As earlier Pamuks books thisone also include a beautiful picturesque portrayal of Bosphorous, Nisantasi street,the Mosques and market streets. Kamala says Real
This is a 700 page account of Kamals obsessive love towards Fusun. Pamuk in this masterpiece reveals, In current era of speed dating and breakups true romance still has a relevance.Kamal is a wealthy Istanbul playbul who is going to enaged to Sibel and falls for 18 year old Fusun who is a distant relative.Those one and a half months kamal spends with Fusun are described as golden days in his lifetime.Meantime Kamal and Sibel gets engaged and Fusun disappears with her father Tariq bay.Kamal starts searching for her and because of his total obsession of love with Fusun he became totally changed. Sibel and other close aides kamal finds it difficult to cope up with his current situation. Sibel tries hard to recover Kamal.Meanwhile kamal roams around each nook and corner of Istanbul in search of Fusun.He finds solace in Merhmet apartment where he and Fusun used to meet daily afternoon in those lovely one and a half months. After so many searches and everything he find Fusun married to Feridun a young Turkish scriptwriter.Kamal became a regular visitor the household sharing daily supper with Fusun and her father and mother.Kamal is having a strong belief that oneday Fusun will realize his love for her and will leave Feridun and will come back to him. He patiently waits for merely 10 years. Kemal suppers with her family 1,593 times for eight years, with her family's blessings. Meanwhile during his frequent visits to Fusuns househol Kamal used to stole secretly Fusuns belongings such as her earrings,hairpins, saltshakers,the china dog. He secretly kept all these things in Merhmet Apartments.After the tragic incidents in his life Kamal creates a Museum in memoir of Fusun by using her belongings including her hairpins,earpins,4213 samsun and Marlboro cigarette stubs which she smoked.As earlier Pamuks books thisone also include a beautiful picturesque portrayal of Bosphorous, Nisantasi street,the Mosques and market streets. Kamala says Real