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under cover; A powerful novel delves deep into the head-scarf furor.
Byline: Megan O'grady
The debate over Muslim women's right to wear head scarves has lately been making headlines in Europe, but it has raged for decades in Turkey, where scarves are banned from schools-despite the fact that the majority of women opt to wear them. Now the subject of a novel by Istanbul-based author Orhan Pamuk-whose 2002 thriller, My Name Is Red, won him an enthusiastic American audience-it's a hot wire to divisions within Turkish society.
Snow (Knopf) is set in Turkey's wintry hinterland, in the aftermath of tragedy: a wave of suicides among teenage girls banished from the classroom for refusing to bare their heads. The ...
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