** ORDER NIGHTS OF PLAGUE, THE NEW NOVEL FROM ORHAN PAMUK ** Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 'SATURATED WITH SYMPATHY AND SENSE OF PLACE, THE BOOK CHARTS A BOY'S JOURNEY INTO MANHOOD AND TURKEY'S INTO IRREVERSIBLE CHANGE' Financial Times 'AN ENDING THAT MAKES YOU IMMEDIATELY START THE BOOK ALL OVER AGAIN.' The Sunday Times 'ENCHANTING.' Wall Street Journal _'Many years have now gone by, and jealousy compels me to keep her name a secret, even from my readers. But I must provide a full and truthful account of what happened.'_ A studious young man spends a summer helping a master well-digger search for water on a barren plain. As the two struggle in the summer heat, they develop a filial bond neither has known before. In the nearby town where they spend their evenings, a travelling theatre group has come to stay. The young man is fascinated by the Red-Haired Woman, an alluring member of the troupe, and their brief but intense love affair drives everything else from his mind. But in his distraction, a horrible accident occurs, which will haunt him for thirty years. Until he decides to track down the Red-Haired Woman and finally understand the fallout from that unforgettable summer . . .