Couverture / Jaquette

A new novel from bestselling author of THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES. A rich, sweeping novel about memory, belonging and the beauty of the natural world: following three characters in different timeframes, all connected by the rivers Thames and Tigris, this epic novel spans ancient Mesopotamia to Victorian England to present day Turkey and London.

Note biographique

Elif Shafak is an award-winning British Turkish novelist, whose work has been translated into fifty-six languages. The author of nineteen books, twelve of which are novels, she is a bestselling author in many countries around the world. Shafak's last novel, The Island of Missing Trees, was a top ten Sunday Times bestseller, and was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and the Women's Prize for Fiction. Her novel 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the RSL Ondaatje Prize.

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