10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world [Paperback]
Shafak, Elif, 1971-2019
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Click and Collect for 10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world [Paperback]Our brains stay active for ten minutes after our heart stops beating. For Tequila Leila, each minute brings with it a new memory- growing up with her father and his two wives in a grand old house in a quiet Turkish town; watching the women gossip and wax their legs while the men went to mosque; sneaking cigarettes and Western magazines on her way home from school; running away to Istanbul to escape an unwelcome marriage; falling in love with a student who seeks shelter from a riot in the brothel where she works. Most importantly, each memory reminds Leila of the five friends she met along the way - the friends who are now desperately trying to find her...
Main title:
10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world [Paperback] / Elif Shafak.
Author:
Shafak, Elif, 1971-, author
Imprint:
London : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2019.©2019
Collation:
311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780241293874 (paperback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
BRN:
354153
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Fiction - General | SHAF | Onloan - Due: 06 Oct 2024 |
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Fiction - General | SHAF | Available |
| Brighton Library | Adult Fiction - General | SHAF | Available |
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