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A mother's internal harem

A mother's internal harem

January 18, 2014

Mireille Juchau

Feminist: Elif Shafak had to reconstruct her creative self.

'You can't ignore a book. It needs your full attention," Turkish writer Elif Shafak told The Sydney Morning Herald in 2010. "When I had my children, I had to change the rhythm of my writing … There was a period of panic.''

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