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  1. Frances Kazan (born 1946) is an English-born American author, best known for her 2002 historical novel Halide’s Gift.

  2. The official website of the English-born novelist Frances Kazan. Her book "Halide’s Gift" has been translated and sold worldwide. She is also a lecturer, producer and arts supporter.

  3. English born Frances Kazan is a writer, lecturer, producer and arts supporter. Her most recent novel The Dervish (published April 2013 by Opus Press, New York) is an adventure story set in Istanbul and Angora ,modern day Ankara, in 1919, during the rise of Ataturk and the creation of Modern Turkey.

  4. Frances Kazan has two adult children, and has lived in New York City for more than thirty years. Every week she volunteers at a Bronx shelter run by Sanctuary for Families – a private non profit organization that helps abused women and children. Her interests include performance art, dance, hiking, reading, opera and contemporary classical ...

  5. Frances Kazan. History of the Library. About the Building. Staff & Trustees. Newsletters. Library Blog. Renovation: Books & People 2024. Writer. I have been a member of the Library since 1978. There were the early years, when I wrote my first novel in the communal writing room.

  6. 9 janv. 2024 · Interview with Frances Kazan (author of Halide’s Gift) Q: What inspired you to write this novel? A: At the turn of the twentieth century, Constantinople, now Istanbul seethed with intrigue and discontent. The five-hundred-year-old Islamic Empire was on the brink of collapse and the Ottoman world was about to disappear forever.

  7. SIDELIGHTS: The wife of well-known film director Elia Kazan, Frances Kazan is a former school teacher who later turned to writing fiction. Her novel Halide's Gift is set in Constantinople at the beginning of the twentieth century and features a young woman raised in a traditional Muslim home at a time when Western influences are beginning to ...