There are Rivers in the Sky

(Autor) Elif Shafak
Formato: Paperback
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The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted, internationally bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World * There Are Rivers in the Sky is a rich, sweeping novel set between the 19th century and modern times, about love and loss, memory and erasure, hurt and healing, centred around three enchanting characters living on the banks of the River Thames and the River Tigris - their lives all curiously touched by the epic of Gilgamesh. *** 'Elif Shafak is a unique and powerful voice in world literature' Ian McEwan 'Shafak makes a new home for us in words' Colum McCann 'One of the best writers in the world today' Hanif Kureishi

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Editorial:
Penguin UK
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780241988749
Año de publicación:
2025
Fecha publicación:
3 de Abril de 2025

Elif Shafak

Elif Shafak is a Turkish-British writer known for her diverse and ambitious storytelling. She has authored several acclaimed novels, including "The Bastard of Istanbul," "The Forty Rules of Love," and "10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World." Shafak's writing style blends elements of historical fiction, mysticism, and contemporary themes, often exploring complex issues such as identity, gender, and cultural clashes. She is celebrated for her ability to weave together multiple narratives and perspectives in a lyrical and thought-provoking manner. Shafak's work has made a significant impact on contemporary literature, challenging traditional boundaries and offering fresh insights into the human experience. "The Forty Rules of Love" is perhaps her most famous work, which explores the relationship between the legendary poet Rumi and his spiritual mentor Shams of Tabriz.

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