The Island Of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak (Author)

Publisher: ENGLISH GENERAL BOOKS

Availability: In Stock
SKU: 45786
Number of Pages: 354

Rs.350.00

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"The Island of Missing Trees" by Elif Shafak is a poignant novel that explores themes of love, identity, and the enduring impact of historical conflicts. Set against the backdrop of a divided Cyprus, the story intertwines the lives of two star-crossed lovers, Kostas, a Greek Cypriot, and Defne, a Turkish Cypriot, whose forbidden romance unfolds amidst political turmoil. The narrative is rich with symbolism, particularly through the fig tree that stands as a witness to their love and the island's history. Shafak's lyrical prose delves deep into the cultural and emotional scars left by the conflict, offering a nuanced perspective on reconciliation and the human capacity for resilience.

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Explores themes of love, identity, and historical conflict.
Set in divided Cyprus.
Centers on the forbidden romance between Greek Cypriot Kostas and Turkish Cypriot Defne.
Uses a fig tree as a central symbol in the narrative.
Highlights cultural and emotional impacts of political turmoil.
Emphasizes reconciliation and human resilience.

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Writer ✤ Elif Shafak (Author)

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