Paradoxical story in a diverse city

  • Book: The Bastard of Istanbul
  • Location: Istanbul (Constantinople), United States (USA)
  • Author: Elif Shafak

Review Author: Vasha

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Content

This book is famous for its social criticism, and it has that, for sure. It also has a compelling cast of characters, from two generations. The complexities of their lives are no greater than the contradictions among the people around them. The structure of the story is very strong.

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