Ottoman Empre

“The Mapmaker’s Daughter” Sheds a New Light on History

In her debut novel, The Mapmaker’s Daughter (Delphinium Books), Katherine Nouri Hughes gives insight into the historical tale of Cecilia Baflo Veniero, later known as Nurbanu, Queen Mother of the Ottoman Sultans. In a dramatic deathbed confessional, Nurbanu recounts a tragic life story from her beginnings as an illegitimately…

Jim AlkonSeptember 8, 2018

Fiction

Strength of a Woman: Katherine Nouri Hughes’ ‘The Mapmaker’s Daughter’ Sheds a New Light on History

Katherine Nouri Hughes is Iraqi-Irish by birth. Graduating from Princeton University with a Masters Degree in Near Eastern Studies, Hughes has published two books on K-12 education. Formerly a communications executive in the public and private sectors, Hughes serves on the boards of the American University in Cairo, the Orpheus…

Aisha K. StaggersOctober 6, 2017

“The Mapmaker’s Daughter” Sheds a New Light on History

Strength of a Woman: Katherine Nouri Hughes’ ‘The Mapmaker’s Daughter’ Sheds a New Light on History

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