Full name: A Fez of the Heart: Travels around Turkey in Search of a Hat

Author: Jeremy Seal Year: 1995 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Travel, Non Fiction, History Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780156003933 0156003937

Inspired by a dusty fez in his parents' attic, Jeremy Seal set off in 1993 to trace the astonishing history of this cone-shaped hat. Soon, the quintessentially Turkish headgear became the key to understanding a country beset by contradictions. Similar books: Turkish Reflections by Mary Lee Settle Strolling Through Istanbul by Hilary Sumner-Boyd Alexander's Path by Freya Stark In Europe by Geert Mak Landmarks by Robert Macfarlane Cities of Gold by Douglas Preston South with Endurance by Frank Hurley The Fourth Part of the World by Toby Lester Amsterdam by Russell Shorto A Traveller in Rome by H. V. Morton Voices of the Old Sea by Norman Lewis Going Back to Bisbee by Richard Shelton Looking for the Lost by Alan Booth Goodnight, Mister Lenin by Tiziano Terzani Korea by Daniel Tudor The Big Roads by Earl Swift The Road from the Past by Ina Caro Landfalls by Tim Mackintosh-Smith South from Granada by Gerald Brenan