Kemal, Yașar
Gut geflunkert, Zilo!
A story from Turkey
Translated from Turkish and provided with an epilogue by Nevfel Cumart
Atlantis, Verlag pro juventute, Zürich, 2002
112 pages
sFr. 23.00 / EUR 12,90
ISBN 978-3-7152-0464-2
ages 12 and up

Original: »Nar Agacini Kusatmis Hanimelleri ve Nanik Üstüne« in: Allahin Askerleri © 1978 by Yasar Kemal and Adam Yayinlari, Beyoglu-Istanbul
The well-known Turkish author has set down on paper his moving conversations with the 12-year-old Zilo. She sleeps on the streets, under trains, or in cellars, because her stepmother doesn't want her in the house. She sells pigeon food, but she doesn't always find customers.