10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world
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10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world
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The work 10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Westminster Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- 10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world
- Statement of responsibility
- Elif Shafak
- Title variation
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- Ten minutes 38 seconds in this strange world
- Ten minutes thirty-eight seconds in this strange world
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Our brains stay active for ten minutes after our heart stops beating. For Leila, each minute brings with it a new memory: growing up with her father and his 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 - friends who are now desperately trying to find her
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- Dewey number
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- 813.6
- 813.6
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
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