{"product_id":"lokum-selin-kahramanoglu-9781459757004","title":"Lokum","description":"\u003cb\u003eTravel to the bustling districts of Istanbul, get a little lost on the journey, and encounter locals who share their wisdom about life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter fifteen years away from the city, our narrator returns home to Istanbul in the days leading up to their sister's wedding. Consumed by discontent and needing a new direction in life, our narrator searches for comfort as they wander the familiar districts of their beloved city. Along the way, they become acquainted with delightful strangers who each share their own stories and enlighten the cloudy path back to our narrator's authentic self. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis debut novel guides readers through the beauty of Near and Middle Eastern culture and celebrates how storytelling can restore strength to our burdened spirit. Named after the Turkish delight candy, this sweet novel reminds us to lean on the power of our community to uplift and reorient us in times of difficulty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A RARE MACHINES BOOK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Selin Kahramanoglu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1459757009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781459757004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare Machines\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Selin Kahramanoglu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089355026687,"sku":"9781459757004","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7081ef5f-b575-430b-bb65-38eac706c9f7.jpg?v=1769109732","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lokum-selin-kahramanoglu-9781459757004","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}