Nights Of PlagueFrom the the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature: Part detective story, part historical epica bold and brilliant novel that imagines a plague ravaging a fictional island in the Ottoman Empire. It is April 1900, in the Levant, on the imaginary island of Mingheriathe twenty ninth state of the Ottoman Empirelocated in the eastern Mediterranean between Crete and Cyprus. Half the population is Muslim, the other half are Orthodox Greeks, and tension is