Thursday, November 29, 2007

Courrier international, eurotopics : the european press in 3 languages

"Why Elif Shafak writes in English and in Turkish

Turkish novelist Elif Shafak, has just published her 8th novel, Black Milk, in Turkish. She explains to Lara Marlowe why she wrote her previous two novels in English. 'I wanted to recreate my literary voice in another terrain, in another topography altogether ..."

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