{"product_id":"joe-haldeman-the-forever-war-2017-1st-turkish-book-turkey","title":"Joe Haldeman  – The Forever War 2017 1st Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eJoe Haldeman – Bitmeyen Savaş (The Forever War) – 2017 İthaki Yayınları First Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eThis book, titled Bitmeyen Savaş (The Forever War), was written by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJoe Haldeman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and published in Turkish by İthaki Yayınları in 2017. It is a seminal military science fiction novel and the first entry in the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Forever War series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eThe story follows William Mandella, a physics student drafted into an interstellar war between humanity and an alien species known as the Taurans. Due to relativistic space travel, Mandella experiences time differently from those on Earth—what feels like months or years for him spans decades or even centuries back home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eAs Mandella returns from successive tours of duty, he finds a society that has changed beyond recognition. The emotional and psychological distance between soldiers and civilians becomes one of the central elements of the narrative, highlighting the alienation caused not only by war but by time itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eHaldeman, a Vietnam War veteran, infuses the novel with a deeply personal perspective on the nature of conflict, military life, and the long-term effects of war. The science fiction framework amplifies these themes, using time dilation as a metaphor for the disconnection experienced by returning soldiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eThe novel explores themes of war, identity, isolation, technological change, and the instability of human relationships in a rapidly evolving world. It balances action-driven sequences with reflective and often critical observations about military structures and societal transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eAs the first book in The Forever War series, it establishes the core narrative and thematic foundation, though it can be read as a standalone work. It is widely regarded as one of the most important anti-war science fiction novels ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eFor collectors, this 2017 Turkish first edition represents a key publication of a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning classic. Its literary significance and enduring relevance make it an essential addition to any science fiction collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2413\" data-start=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e• Title: Bitmeyen Savaş (The Forever War)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003e• Author: Joe Haldeman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003e• Series: The Forever War series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003e• Publisher: İthaki Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003e• PublicationYear: 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e• Edition: First Turkish Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003e• Genre: Military science fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003e• Main Character: William Mandella\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e• Core Concept: Relativistic space war causing time displacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003e• Setting: Interstellar war zones and future Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003e• Themes: War; time dilation; alienation; identity; societal change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003e• Narrative Style: Realistic; reflective; action-driven\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2719\"\u003e• Significance: Hugo and Nebula Award-winning anti-war sci-fi classic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Turkish first edition of a landmark military science fiction novel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49446110527626,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_72150b71-daa4-42c8-86dc-8962050b72db.jpg?v=1779266377","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/joe-haldeman-the-forever-war-2017-1st-turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}