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“Birds Without Wings” by Louis de Bernières is a novel set just before World War I that tells the story of a small Turkish town and its diverse inhabitants, and how they changed as a result of the nationalism, conflict, and religious fervor of the time. The wonderful descriptions of Turkey throughout the book will entice many readers to plan a trip to the country.

Submitted By

Diane Vollrath

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Penguin Random House