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2/3 of this book feels like a horror story

but do I want to go back to Istanbul one day!!!

‘After all, isn’t the purpose of the novel, or a museum, for that matter, to relate our memories with such sincerity as to transform individual happiness into a happiness all can share?’

‘I realised that the longing for art, like the longing for love, is a malady that blinds us, and makes us forget the things we already know, obscuring reality.’