Elif Shafak

Elif Shafak

at Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London
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The Architect's Apprentice

A preview of a sweeping and magical new novel from Elif Shafak.

The Architect's Apprentice is set in a 16th-century Istanbul bursting with colour, romance and white elephants.

Elif Shafak is the acclaimed author of The Bastard of Istanbul and The Forty Rules of Love and is the most widely read female novelist in Turkey.

Her work has been translated into more than thirty languages.

She is a contributor to The Telegraph, The Guardian and The New York Times and her TED talk on the politics of fiction has received 1,000,000 views since July 2010.

Elif Shafak

Turkish novelist Elif Shafak blends Western and Eastern traditions of storytelling, bringing out myriad tales of women, minorities and subcultures…

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Purcell Room

Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX

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Purcell Room

Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX

See all events at Purcell Room