• 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak

Brand:  BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING

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Shortlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize Named a Best Book of the Year by Bookpage NPR Washington Post and The Economist A moving novel on the power of friendship in our darkest times from internationally renowned writer and speaker Elif Shafak. In the pulsating moments after she has been murdered and left in a dumpster outside Istanbul Tequila Leila enters a state of heightened awareness. Her heart has stopped beating but her brain is still activefor 10 minutes 38 seconds. While the Turkish sun rises and her friends sleep soundly nearby she remembers her lifeand the lives of others outcasts like her. Tequila Leilas memories bring us back to her childhood in the provinces a highly oppressive milieu with religion and traditions shaped by a polygamous family with two mothers and an increasingly authoritarian father. Escaping to Istanbul Leila makes her way into the sordid industry of sex trafficking finding a home in the citys historic Street of Brothels. This is a dark violent world but Leila is tough and open to beauty light and the essential bonds of friendship. In Tequila Leilas death the secrets and wonders of modern Istanbul come to life painted vividly by the captivating tales of how Leila came to know and be loved by her friends. As her epic journey to the afterlife comes to an end it is her chosen family who brings her story to a buoyant and breathtaking conclusion. show more

Condition : New

Author : Elif Shafak

Weight : 460.19

Publisher : BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING

Language : English

EAN : 9781635575811

ISBN10 : 1635575818

Format : Paperback

Date of Publication : 20220111

Place of Publication : New York

Pagination : NA

Dimensions : 137 X 203 X 23mm

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