EITHER/OR. By Elif Batuman. Penguin Press. 368 pages. $27. Do you remember what it felt like to be a college sophomore? The Jell-O shots, cookie dough and moments of ...

Although the incident in many ways is no surprise, the birth of the main character in Elif Shafak’s latest novel (short-listed for this year’s Booker Award) provides a telling context for Turkey’s ...

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Your story “The Repugnant Conclusion” is adapted from your forthcoming novel, “Either/Or”—a sequel to your first novel, “The Idiot,” which told the story of a Turkish American girl, Selin, in her ...

The Island of Missing Trees. By Elif Shafak. Viking; 368 pages; £14.99. To be published in America in September by Bloomsbury; $27 ELIF SHAFAK’S novels are read and celebrated around the world, yet ...

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