Inspired by a dusty fez in his parents' attic, Jeremy Seal set off in 1993 to trace the astonishing history of this cone-shaped hat. Soon the quintessentially Turkish headgear became the key to understanding a country beset by contradictions. "A modern travel classic" (Herald Express).


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 03/28/1996
ISBN: 9780156003933
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.58h x 5.48w x 0.85d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 01/29/1996 pg. 96
Kirkus Reviews 01/15/1996 pg. 122
Booklist 03/15/1996 pg. 1237
Library Journal 04/01/1996 pg. 106
New York Times 06/16/1996 pg. 13