10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak is a profoundly moving novel that begins with the final moments of Tequila Leila, a sex worker in Istanbul. As her consciousness fades, Leila revisits her life’s pivotal moments, reflecting on love, betrayal, and survival in a society that marginalized her. Shafak masterfully weaves themes of identity, resilience, and human connection, creating a vivid portrait of Istanbul’s hidden lives. The novel celebrates the power of friendship and the dignity of overlooked individuals, offering a compelling narrative that is both heartbreaking and hopeful, resonating deeply with readers.
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
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Elif Shafak’s 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World is a poignant tale of a woman’s final moments, reliving memories of love and loss. Set in Istanbul, it explores marginalized lives, resilience, and the power of friendship.
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Author | Elif Shafaq |
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