Four Humors

By Mina Seckin

Subjects: Médecine ancienne, nationalism, Families, Romans, nouvelles, Américains d'origine turque, radical politics, Fiction, family history, Turkish Americans, Ancient Medicine

Description: A Turkish-American student visits Turkey for the summer. As the summer progresses, her inner turmoil, which she interprets using the ancient theory of the four humors, begins to connect outwardly to her family, starting with her father’s death.