The Other Side of the MountainSeries
This saga unfolds in an ancient Turkish village nestled high in the Taurus Mountains. Each year, the entire community embarks on a perilous journey down to the plains, seeking work to survive and pay off debts. The series powerfully depicts the harsh realities of life, the strength of familial bonds, and the relentless struggle for existence against both nature and human passions. It is a profound narrative of resilience, tradition, and enduring hope in the face of adversity.



Recommended Reading Order
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Iron Earth, Copper Sky
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
After a particularly bad season, a group of poor cotton-pickers are unable to pay their creditor, shopkeeper Adil Effendi. Overwhelmed with shame and guilt, they wait in terror for Adil to come and demand retribution.
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