Elif Shafak

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

A woman reflects on her life and relationships during her final moments alive

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Elif Shafak
Elif Shafak

Turkish-British author who writes in both Turkish and English and explores themes of gender, spirituality, and cultural identity. The Bastard of Istanbul and The Forty Rules of Love have made her one of the most widely read Turkish authors internationally.

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