The Clock Adjustment Institute
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, in The Clock Adjustment Institute, constructs an allegory of modern Turkey through the lives and actions of Hayri İrdal, Halit Ayarcı, Dr. Ramiz, and others. He builds upon the reflections of transitional crises between times and lives on individuals and society through the irony of bureaucracy, with a profound intellectual background, while also offering the possibilities of how sadness can be overcome with an exceptional feast of humor.
The Clock Adjustment Institute is a novel of the past, present, and future.
Author: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Publisher: Dergah Publications
ISBN: 978-625-8437-24-9
Binding: Paperback
Language: Turkish
Dimensions: 13.5 x 21 cm
Number of Pages: 344