The Fisherman of Halicarnassus tells the story of one of Turkey's most popular writers, Çevat Şakir Kabaağli (1890–1973), Exiled to the fishing village of Bodrum, he became known as the Fisherman of Halicarnassus (the old name for Bodrum) and with companions from Istanbul began the famous Mavi Yolculuk – the Blue Voyages, typically in gulets, that are so popular today.
The Fisherman of Halicarnassus tells the story of the modern Homer and his times, and explores the fascinating history and culture of the magical sailing waters he made famous.
The Fisherman of Halicarnassus is the perfect pocket-book companion for a sojourn on Turkey's Aegean and Mediterranean coasts.
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The Fisherman of Halicarnassus by Roger Williams
148 X 105mm, 144pp
with 2 maps and 17 illustrations by the author
ISBN 978-0-956741660
£6
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