Murat Isik
Dutch novelist of Turkish descent (born 1981). Author of Wees Onzichtbaar and winner of the 2019 Libris Literatuur Prijs.
Books
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1. Wees Onzichtbaar
A multi-generational coming-of-age and family saga set in a Dutch working-class immigrant neighborhood, following a young man of Turkish descent as he grows up amid poverty, violence and social exclusion. Through strained family relationships, buried secrets and clashes with the surrounding society, he struggles with identity, shame and the desire to be seen, learning how silence and survival shape both personal fate and communal life.