[Turkish Poet] Veli. Orhan.

I, Orhan Veli.

Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 1989. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in red cloth binding without dust jacket as issued. Orhan Veli was among the pioneers of the Garip Movement, meaning 'strange', an era in Turkish literature which marked a radical shift to simple language from traditional Ottoman style. With the simple language he used in poetry, he became a poet for the people. Item #26947

Price: $125.00