The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak PAPERBACK 9780143112716

Brand new product\nFree UK standard delivery 2-3 days from despatch\nTracked secure courier\nPlease check delivery times at top of listing\nBookCurl is a family bookseller - thank you for your business\n\nA \u201Cvivid and entertaining\u201D (Chicago Tribune) tale about the tangled history of two families, from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese''s Book Club Pick) \n\nZesty, imaginative . . . a Turkish version of Amy Tan''s The Joy Luck Club. \u2014USA Today \n\n As an Armenian American living in San Francisco, Armanoush feels like part of her identity is missing and that she must make a journey back to the past, to Turkey, in order to start living her life. Asya is a nineteen-year-old woman living in an extended all-female household in Istanbul who loves Jonny Cash and the French existentialists. The Bastard of Istanbul tells the story of their two families--and a secret connection linking them to a violent event in the history of their homeland. Filed with humor and.