Between Two Worlds

<p><em><strong>Stories can build bridges.</strong></em><strong> - Elif Shafak</strong></p><p></p><p>Elif Shafak's novels cross borders-geographical historical and emotional-bringing readers into conversation with cultures both familiar and foreign. But who is the woman behind the stories?</p><p></p><p>In <em>Between Two Worlds</em> Buraq-the biographer of Kafka and Hermann Hesse-traces Shafak's journey from a childhood between continents to her rise as an internationally celebrated author and public intellectual.</p><p></p><p>Exploring her struggles and triumphs her literary innovations and her role as a fearless voice for human rights this biography offers an intimate portrait of a writer who defies easy categorisation.</p><p></p><p>Part life story part literary exploration this is the definitive guide to understanding Elif Shafak's art her politics and her vision for a more connected world.</p><p>Biographer Buraq- known for his portraits of Kafka and Hermann Hesse-traces Shafak's journey as a novelist essayist and public intellectual revealing how her stories bridge cultures challenge stereotypes and give voice to the complexities of identity in the 21st century.<br> </p>