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Plunged back into 13th century Anatolia, literary agent Ella reads about the fabled poet Rumi, whose world view was transformed by the whirling dervis

Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. The taverna It is 1974 on the island of Cyp

Bonbon Palace was once a stately apartment block in Istanbul. Now it is a sadly dilapidated home to ten wildly different individuals and their familie

'Een schitterende, troostrijke roman. *****' de VolkskrantTequila Leila, zoals haar vrienden en klanten haar noemen, wordt vermoord achtergelaten in d

'Terecht een wereldwijd fenomeen.' Independent'Een grandioos, sprankelend, rijk boek.' The TimesElla Rubinstein is veertig jaar oud en ongelukkig getr

A gripping and beautiful novel from Elif Shafak, Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange WorldOne rainy afternoon in Istanb

Shortlist Women's Prize for Fiction, RSL Ondaatje Prize & Costa Award for Fiction'Hartverscheurende roman over onfortuinlijke geliefden op Cyprus.' Ma

'In the first minute following her death, Tequila Leila's consciousness began to ebb, slowly and steadily, like a tide receding from the shore...' Fo

An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up a

The new novel from the bestselling author of The Idiot follows one young woman's quest for self-knowledge, as she travels abroad and tests the limits

Londen, 1840. Arthur raakt gefascineerd door het oude Mesopotamië en in het bijzonder door het epische Gilgamesj-gedicht, over een hooghartige held di

Genomineerd voor de Women’s Prize for FictionVoor lezers van Isabel Allende en Nino HaratischwiliTurkije, De Kazanci-familie bestaat uit vier volwasse

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

'I loved it and could have read a thousand more pages of it' Emma Cline, author of The Girls**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018** Sel

A new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World

The must-read, pocket-sized Big Think book of 2020It feels like the world is falling apart. So how do we keep hold of our optimism? How do we nurture

From Booker-shortlisted author Elif Shafak, Honour is a gripping tale of love, betrayal and clashing cultures. 'My mother died twice. I promised mysel

'Terecht een wereldwijd fenomeen.' Independent'Een grandioos, sprankelend, rijk boek.' The TimesElla Rubinstein is veertig jaar oud en ongelukkig getr

In this lyrical, exuberant follow-up to her novel, The Bastard of Istanbul, acclaimed Turkish author Elif Shafak unfolds two tantalizing parallel narr

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 mo