Ferit Orhan Pamuk (generally known simply as Orhan Pamuk; born 7 June 1952) is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, his work has sold over eleven million books in sixty languages, making him the country's best-selling writer.
Born in Istanbul, Pamuk is Robert Yik-Fong Tam Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University, where he teaches comparative literature and writing. His novels include The White Castle, The Black Book, The New Life, My Name Is Red and Snow.
As well as the Nobel Prize in Literature (the first Nobel Prize to be awarded to a Turkish citizen), Pamuk is the recipient of numerous other literary awards. My Name Is Red won the 2002 Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, 2002 Premio Grinzane Cavour and 2003 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
1.Who is Orhan Pamuk?
a)Singer
b)Actor
c)Author
d)Teacher
2. Where he was born?
a)Edirne
b)Manisa
c)Urfa
d)İstanbul
3. Which over the years has won the award for IMPAC Dublin?
a)2003
b)2006
c)2004
d)2001
4. Which one his works?
a)Frankenstein
b) My Name Is Red
c)The memoirs of
d)The time of my life
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