The Birds Have Also Gone by Yashar Kemal (9781846559624)

Description - The Birds Have Also Gone by Yashar Kemal

From one of Turkey's most influential writers, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature

There is an ancient Turkish tradition which promises a place in paradise to anyone who sets a small bird free. Three boys start up a bird-catching business to enable people to free them in order to secure their place in heaven, but the city-dwellers have become sceptical, and tragedy lies in wait for the boys.

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