Migrant Workers

Ayça Türkoğlu (Translator) Katy Derbyshire (Translator) Selim Özdoğan

V&Q Books Title Told with great affection for his characters, Selim Özdoğan’s trilogy traces out the life of Gül, a Turkish girl who grows up in 1950s Anatolia and then moves to Germany as a migrant worker. Book one details her initially idyllic childhood, ruptured by her mother’s early death. Ever close to her loving …