Booker short-listed author
In this powerful, uplifting plea for conscious optimism, Booker Prize-nominated novelist and activist Elif Shafak draws on her own memories and delves into the power of stories to bring us together.
This is where one can find the best food in town, the best music, the best wine. But there is something else to the place: it makes one forget, even if for just a few hours, the world outside and its immoderate sorrows.
Istanbul Contrasts
Un manifiesto Elif Shafak. Cómo mantener la cordura en un mundo dividido Elif Shafak Flash Cómo mantener la cordura en un mundo dividido Un manifiesto. Front Cover.
A short story by Elif Shafak from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.
The Happiness of Blond People by bestselling, multi-award-winning novelist Elif Shafak, author of The Bastard of Istanbul, is a powerful essay on immigration, multiculturalism and the experience of Muslims in Europe - available only as a ...
... Caro Scott, carissima Zelda. Le lettere d'amore di F. Scott e Zelda Fitzgerald, La Tartaruga, Milano 2003, tr. Marina Premoli. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Il grande Gatsby, Mondadori, Milano 1996, tr. Nota bibliografica.
In this collection of essays, ten leading writers from different countries consider the conflicts that have informed their own literary lives. 1914-Goodbye to All That borrows its title from Robert Graves's "bitter leave-taking of England" ...