Young Adult Books (ages 12+) • Novels
Dağ Sustu Dağ Konuştu
The Mountain Calls
Hacer Kılcıoğlu
Editor: Müren Beykan
A voyage of self-discovery where we climb and trek to find ourselves…
Beloved author of novels and stories, Hacer Kılcıoğlu tells the self-discovery story of seven young adults. On their way to conquer a mountain top, the young climbers also try to overcome the obstacles in their minds. Witnessing nature’s numerous beauties and testing themselves against her wild power, soon-to-be-adult teenagers learn to cooperate together while exploring the depths of human’s nature as well. The author explores many themes including family relations, trekking and meditation from the eye of the young. A young adult novel for nature lovers and all who are in harmony with their surroundings.
Overview
Sky high Mount Kaçkar was standing in front of seven young climbers who would spent a week together in wild nature sharing their hopes, anger, dreams and disappointments. One of them was Leyla with sky blue eyes who decided to join the group to escape from her anger. However neither the past nor the future would let them free. As they approach the peak, they would start to feel love and danger like snow lying under their feet.
AUTHOR
Hacer Kılcıoğlu
She was born in Alaşehir, Manisa. She worked as an English teacher. Loving to be a traveler, Kılcıoğlu compiled her childhood and youth memories in her books I was Once a Child (Ben Eskiden Çocuktum, 2003) and Speaking to Jale (Jale’yle Konuşmak, 2006). Her first children’s novel I Love Thursdays (Perşembeleri Çok Severim, 2009) is followed by a young adult novel named We were Three Children in İzmir (İzmir’de Üç Çocuktuk – Sezen, Haluk, Meltem, 2010) based on the memories […]Go to the Author
Specifications
184 pages
120x180 mm
1st edition: 2015
6th edition: 2023
ISBN: 978-605-9952-28-6
Barcode: 978 605 9952 286
Themes
family • love • nature • memories • camping • climbing and trekking • adoption • East Black Sea • Mount Kaçkar • friendship