Little Atoms 712 - Elif Shafak's The Island of Missing Trees
Little Atoms6 Sep 2021

Little Atoms 712 - Elif Shafak's The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist whose work has been translated into 54 languages. Shafak's last novel 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and RSL Ondaatje Prize. She talks to Neil about her latest novel The Island of Missing Trees, set in Cyprus during the partition and contemporary London, and featuring a rather unusual narrator.

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