The GuardianUK News & Comment• 1 min read
‘Is there any value in writing a story in a time of chaos?’: novelist Elif Shafak on her creative crisis
The author talks about her nomadic childhood, being targeted by the Turkish government and overcoming depression to write her latest novel For a long time Elif Shafak was referred to as Turkey’s “most widely read female author”. Today, she is surely simply its best loved.
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