For our 25th issue, we reached out to the succsesful writer Ahmet Ümit. He prepared a reading list for young writers.
1. DOSTOYEVSKY- THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV
“Because there is no literature without philosophy.”
2. KAFKA – THE TRIAL
“Because good literature rises from ambiguity.”
3. NEZİHE MERİÇ – BOZBULANIK
“Because dreams must always entangle with literature.”
4. HOMEROS– ILLIAD
“Because a writer cannot create a new piece without knowing traditional writings.”
5. VOLTAIRE – CANDIDE
“Because literature without humour is like a meal without salt.”