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"This book captures Turkey’s beauty—the Aegean Sea, rich food, and languid summers—while delving into family complexities, especially between mothers and daughters. It explores cultural identity, first-generation challenges, and the struggle to preserve a "far away" language, highlighting internal conflicts and misconceptions." — Aug 17, 2024 02:02PM
"This book captures Turkey’s beauty—the Aegean Sea, rich food, and languid summers—while delving into family complexities, especially between mothers and daughters. It explores cultural identity, first-generation challenges, and the struggle to preserve a "far away" language, highlighting internal conflicts and misconceptions." — Aug 17, 2024 02:02PM
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