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THE STORY BEHIND THE FORTY RULES OF LOVE
THE STORY BEHIND THE FORTY RULES OF LOVE
by Elif Shafak
My interest in Sufism began when I was a college student. At the time I was a rebellious young woman who liked to wrap several shawls of "-isms" around her shoulders: I was a leftist, feminist, nihilist, environmentalist, anarcho-pacifist.... I wasn´t interested in any religion and the difference between "religiosity" and "spirituality" was lost to me. Having spent some time of my childhood with a loving grandmother with many superstitions and beliefs, I had a sense the world was not composed of solely material things and there was more to life than I could see. But the truth is, I wasn´t interested in understanding the worl..
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Elif Shafak´s twitter page has been opened
Elif Shafak´s twitter page has been opened
http://twitter.com/Elif_Safak
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THE FORTY RULES OF LOVE
THE FORTY RULES OF LOVE - Praise
"In The Forty Rules of Love, Elif Shafak has woven a wonderful tale of love and spiritual longing, brilliantly exploring the universal desire for intimacy— with another human being, as well as with the divine. It is provocative in the best sense of that term, a rare novel that succeed in illuminating the mystical aspects of daily existence, a novel of intelligence as well as heart, with wisdom that infuses every page."-- Roland Merullo, author of A Little Love Story and Breakfast with Buddha"The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times."-- Thrity Umrigar, author of The Space Between Us"How can I love well? With The Forty Rules of Love, you can pour out your heart, break out of your stuck places, mysteriously fall... More >>
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Şafak’s best-selling ‘Aşk’ continues to transcend borders with new versions
World-famous Turkish author Elif Şafak’s novel “Aşk” (Love), narrating the connection between E...
