{"product_id":"barbara-mccorquodale-the-runaway-heart-70s-turkish-book-turkey-cartland","title":"Barbara McCorquodale – The Runaway Heart 70s Turkish Book Turkey Cartland","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eBarbara McCorquodale (Barbara Cartland) – İki Yabancı (The Runaway Heart) – Hürriyet Yayınevi Turkish Edition (1970s)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"483\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis Turkish edition of İki Yabancı (The Runaway Heart) was published by Hürriyet Yayınevi during the 1970s. Written by Barbara McCorquodale, better known internationally under the pen name Barbara Cartland, the novel belongs to the classic tradition of romantic fiction that made Cartland one of the best-selling romance authors of the 20th century.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eBarbara Cartland became famous for her emotionally driven historical and contemporary romance novels centered around themes of love, social barriers, personal transformation, misunderstandings, and emotional resilience. Her works gained enormous international popularity and were translated into numerous languages, including Turkish editions that became especially widespread during the 1960s and 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eThe Runaway Heart follows a dramatic romantic narrative shaped by emotional conflict, unexpected encounters, and the evolving relationship between two strangers brought together by circumstance. Like many of Cartland’s novels, the story combines romance, suspense, personal struggle, and emotional tension within a fast-paced and accessible narrative style designed for broad readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eA particularly distinctive aspect of this Turkish edition is its cover artwork. Unlike many internationally distributed editions using standardized foreign covers, this version features a cover illustration created by a Turkish artist specifically for the Turkish market. This gives the book a unique “Turkey-only” collectible character, reflecting the visual publishing culture of Turkish popular literature during the 1970s. Such locally illustrated editions are increasingly appreciated by collectors of vintage Turkish paperbacks and retro publishing design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eBeyond its literary value, the book also represents an interesting example of how globally popular romance fiction was adapted and visually reinterpreted for Turkish readers during the late 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2084\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Title: İki Yabancı\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003e• Original Title: The Runaway Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e• Author: Barbara McCorquodale (Barbara Cartland)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003e• Publisher: Hürriyet Yayınevi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003e• Publication Period: 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003e• Genre: Romance Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2396\"\u003e• Themes: Love; Emotional conflict; Relationships; Personal transformation; Romantic suspense\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e• Literary Significance: Turkish edition of a novel by one of the world’s best-selling romance authors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003e• Cover Artwork: Features unique cover illustration created by a Turkish artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2662\"\u003e• Collectibility: Turkey-only collectible edition with locally produced artwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e• Cultural Significance: Reflects Turkish paperback publishing and illustration culture of the 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2853\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Vintage Turkish romance paperback with exclusive regional cover art\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49607440695434,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_a6e793bd-86c9-4e8a-b4c1-cf66a060ff5c.jpg?v=1782659021","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/barbara-mccorquodale-the-runaway-heart-70s-turkish-book-turkey-cartland","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}