Red Star Over the Black Sea: Nâzım Hikmet and His Generation

by James H. Meyer

N zım Hikmet (1902-1963) is best known as a poet and communist whose daring flight by motorboat from Turkey to the Eastern Bloc captured international headlines in 1951. One of the most important poets to have written in the Turkish language, N zım Hikmet's dramatic life story is fascinating in its own right, but also intersects with the story of the broader twentieth century.

James H. Meyer situates N zım Hikmet within the broader...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019287117X
• ISBN13: 9780192871176
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.1" x 9.3"