Nefise Abal\u0131, a 2011 MA graduate of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, has published her third book, \u201cAn\u0131 Toplay\u0131c\u0131s\u0131 Memo\u201d (The Memory Collector Memo). Ms. Abal\u0131 is currently working as a lecturer in the Turkish Unit at Bilkent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Published by Smirna Publishing, \u201cThe Memory Collector Memo\u201d is a dystopian novel aimed at readers aged 10 and up. The book delves into the growing cultural obsession with “collecting memories” in today’s world. Photographs, videos, souvenirs\u2014these are just some of the ways we amass memories. But what happens to all these collected memories in the future? Where will they go when our homes, rooms and computers run out of space? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The book explores what might happen to our memories years from now through a dystopian narrative. In this world, memory centers, memory thieves and memory sellers hold power, while Memo and his friends embark on a courageous journey to protect their memories. Can we stop the loss of our memories and prevent their destruction? Of course, there is a way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe Memory Collector Memo\u201d is more than just an adventure story. It addresses deep themes such as human memory, the importance of the past and personal recollections, reminding readers of the invaluable nature of our stories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Like her previous works, Nefise Abal\u0131\u2019s newest book explores human psychology and societal structures while providing readers with an inspiring experience. The book poses important questions about the future of our memories and whether we can preserve them: “Can we stop the loss of our memories?” <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nefise Abal\u0131, a 2011 MA graduate of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, has published her third book, \u201cAn\u0131 Toplay\u0131c\u0131s\u0131 Memo\u201d (The Memory Collector Memo). Ms. Abal\u0131 is currently working as a lecturer in the Turkish Unit at Bilkent. Published by Smirna Publishing, \u201cThe Memory Collector Memo\u201d is a[Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,172,164],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7638,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636\/revisions\/7638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}