Red Dress in Black and White: A novel

Red Dress in Black and White: A novel

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Red Dress in Black and White is a timely and stirring novel, authored by the widely acclaimed writer of Waiting for Eden. Set in Istanbul, the story unfolds over the course of a single day and follows the journey of an American woman attempting to leave her life in Turkey, without her husband. Catherine, who has been married to Murat, a prominent Turkish real estate developer, for many years, desires to return to the United States with their son, William, and her photographer lover. However, Murat refuses to let them go and seeks assistance from an American diplomat to prevent their departure. This decision to invite scrutiny into their private lives only entangles Murat further in a web of corruption and deceit. The gradual revelation of the hidden dynamics of these relationships sheds light on the true nature of struggling artists, wealthy businessmen, expats, spies, and a child torn between his parents. Ultimately, the novel explores a society on the verge of crisis, offering compelling insights into personal and political intrigue. With its riveting narrative and unforgettably perceptive portrayal, Red Dress in Black and White delves into the shadowy corners of a nation teetering on the edge.

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