Köylü is a ir that chronicles a life shaped by the vibrant oral traditions communal rhyts of a remote Alian village. In a place where written records are scarce, history lives on through vivid storytelling—tales of resilience, kinship, inherited wisdom. Fikri, born in 1949 during a lal festival, grew up in a lively multigenerational household. His formative years, marked by both joy hardship, were steeped in nature simplicity, laying the groundwork for a life rich witemory meaning.A naturally curious , Fikri’s education took him from the village elementary to middle school in Gürün, then to high school in Sivas, finally to university in Istanbul. He would eventually earn a PhD from Stanford University, broadening his horizons both intellectually personally.Over the ddes, Fikri wove together his personal ries the collective history of the village through audio recordings, photographs, historical sources, including a 1550 Ottoman tax register. His story is also a critique of the systemic neglect rural communities he faced from both Ottoman Republican governments, highlighting instead the resilience self-sufficiency villagers cultivated in response.By reclaiming the term köylü—once used disparagingly—as a badge of identity, Fikri reflects on his journey from Aşağı Sazcığaz village to Cod, Mashuse, never losing his connection to his roots. Blending personal narrative with cultural critique, Köylü is a textured impressionistic ir spanning seventy-five years—deeply respectful of hege, ry, uring spirit of village life.Fikri’s international career led him across cultures continents, enriching his sense of self. Now living on the shores of Cod, he embodies a life grounded in resilience, curiosity, enduring cross-cultural connections.
Ürün Adı: Köylü - A Villager
Ürün Kodu: 9786259654874
Yazar: Fikri Küçük
Basım Yılı: 2025
Kapak Türü: Karton Kapak
Sayfa Sayısı: 368
Kağıt Cinsi: 2. Hamur