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Honour (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Honour (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Leaving her twin sister behind, Pembe leaves Turkey for love - following her husband Adem to London. There the Topraks hope to make new lives for themselves and their children. Yet, no matter how far they travel, the traditions and beliefs the Topraks left behind stay with them - carried in the

Bastard of Istanbul (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Three Daughters of Eve (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

The Gaze (Shafak Elif)(Paperback)

From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architect's Apprentice, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at... An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at

Architect's Apprentice (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Sixteenth century Istanbul: a stowaway arrives in the city bearing an extraordinary gift for the Sultan. The boy is utterly alone in a foreign land, with no worldly possessions to his name except Chota, a rare white elephant destined for the palace

Three Daughters of Eve (Shafak Elif)(Paperback)

Set across Istanbul and Oxford, from the 1980s to the present day, Three Daughters of Eve is a sweeping tale of faith and friendship, tradition and modernity, love and an unexpected betrayal.Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife and mother, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in

The Flea Palace (Shafak Elif)(Paperback)

Shortlisted for the 2005 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, Elif Shafak's The Flea Palace is a moving and highly original novel about a group of individuals who live in the same building and who together become embroiled in a mystery. By turns comic and tragic, The Flea Palace is an outstandingly

Bastard of Istanbul (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

One rainy afternoon in Istanbul, a woman walks into a doctor's surgery. 'I need to have an abortion', she announces. She is nineteen years old and unmarried. What happens that afternoon will change her life. Twenty years later, Asya Kazanci lives with her extended family in

Forty Rules of Love (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World - SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 'Expect vibrant, vivid and eye-opening descriptions of Middle Eastern life propelled by a tender storyline, all in Shafak's haunting, beautiful and considered prose' Vanity Fair'Incredibly sensuous and poetic and evocative' Pandora Sykes'Richly uplifting

Black Milk - On Motherhood and Writing (Shafak Elif)(Paperback / softback)

Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year. This is an epic poem to women

The Bastard of Istanbul (Shafak Elif)(Paperback)

A 'vivid and entertaining' (Chicago Tribune) tale about the tangled history of two families, from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club Pick) 'Zesty, imaginative . . . a Turkish version of Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club.' --USA Today As an Armenian American living in San

The Architect's Apprentice (Shafak Elif)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of The Bastard of Istanbul, a colorful, magical tale set during the height of the Ottoman Empire Chosen for Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall's 'Reading Room' Book Club In her latest novel, Turkey's preeminent female writer spins an epic tale spanning nearly a century in the

Ostrov stratených stromov - Elif Shafaková

Magický príbeh o spolupatričnosti a identite, o láske a traume, o sile prírody a nových začiatkoch. Dvaja cyperskí tínedžeri – Kostas, Grék a kresťan, a Defne, Turkyňa a moslimka – sa spoznajú v taverne na ostrove, ktorý obaja považujú za svoj domov. V čarokrásnom prostredí

Granta 149: Europe: Strangers in the Land (Rausing Sigrid)(Paperback)

Granta 149: New Europe includes essays by Elif Shafak, UKON, Andrew Miller, Will Atkins, Lara Feigel, Katherine Angel, Michael Hofmann, Joseph Koerner, Tom McCarthy and many more. It harks back to the 1989 issue of the same name, themed around the response to the fall of the Berlin wall. Through

10 minut 38 vteřin - Elif Shafaková - e-kniha

eBook: Co když v okamžiku smrti lidská mysl ještě několik převzácných minut pracuje? Přesně řečeno, deset minut třicet osm vteřin… Každá posmrtná minuta Leile přináší intenzivní smyslovou vzpomínku: chuť kořeněného guláše z kozy, kterou její otec obětoval na oslavu

10 minut 38 vteřin - Elif Shafaková

Co když v okamžiku smrti lidská mysl ještě několik převzácných minut pracuje? Přesně řečeno, deset minut třicet osm vteřin… Každá posmrtná minuta Leile přináší intenzivní smyslovou vzpomínku: chuť kořeněného guláše z kozy, kterou její otec obětoval na oslavu

Share of Honour (Fullerton Alexander)(Paperback / softback)

Tom Clancy's Code of Honour (Cameron Marc)(Paperback / softback)

Honour Killing in Shakespeare (Fletcher Loraine)(Paperback / softback)

Killing Honour (Rai Bali)(Paperback / softback)

'Honour,' I repeated, wondering how such a small word could have caused so much trouble. When Sat's sister, Jas, is married off into the Atwal family she changes, she's quiet and distant. his girlfriend, his friends, football . . . But his investigations take him into dark and dangerous territory

Sword of Honour (Kirk David)(Paperback / softback)

Honour, duty, vengeance... The way of the Samurai. The second Samurai adventure from David Kirk, perfect for fans of Conn

Fairfield Hall (Dickinson Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

A matter of honour. A sense of duty. A time for