The island of the missing trees by Elif Shafak

Who is Elif Shafak?

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The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak review – superlative storytelling

2 Audio NPR's interview 7-Minute Listen and transcription

3 Women's Prize for Fiction

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'The island of Missing Trees', is a book that draws on the traditions and folklore in Cyprus, as it weaves a rich tapestry of history to create a backdrop of war and a story of healing as people are forced to face injustices and loss but also find love and a new peace.