They Burn the Thistles

Yaşar Kemal

Original title: İnce Memed

Also published as: Memed, My Hawk

Translated by Edouard Roditi earliest edition we have, 1973 Panther Press (TN), 1998 paperback 192 pages

New York Review Books classics

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This book in English

Edouard Roditi 3 printings we hold · 1993–2005 · Panther Press (TN)
Margaret E. Platon 1 printing we hold · 2006 · NYRB Classics

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Editions we hold

They Burn the Thistles (New York Review Books Classics) paperback · 2006 · NYRB Classics · 424 pages
Memed, My Hawk paperback · 2005 · NYRB Classics · 392 pages
Memed My Hawk (Panther) paperback · 1998 · Panther Press (TN) · 192 pages
Memed, My Hawk paperback · 1993 · Harvill Pr · 351 pages · 9781860461033
Memed, my hawk edition · 1984 · Fontana · 351 pages
They Burn the Thistles paperback · 1983 · Writers & Readers Publishing · 412 pages · 9780906495476
They burn the thistles edition · 1977 · Morrow · 412 pages
They burn the thistles edition · 1973 · Collins, Harvill Press · 412 pages
They burn the thistles paperback · 1972 · Writers and Readers · 412 pages · 9780906495360

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