• The Gaze

The Gaze

  • ISBN: 9780241201916
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Pages: 272
  • Publication Date: 30-Apr-2015
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An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a mustache on her face. From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architects Apprentice, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at… An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a moustache on her face. This elegant, unforgettable novel explores our desire to look at others. Beautifully evoked The Times Original and compelling TLS
Author Biography
Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist and the most widely read female author in Turkey. She writes in both Turkish and English, and has published seventeen books, eleven of which are novels. Her work has been translated into fifty languages. Shafak holds a PhD in political science and she has taught at various universities in Turkey, the US and the UK, including St Anne's College, Oxford University, where she is an honorary fellow. She is a member of World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Creative Economy and a founding member of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). An advocate for women's rights, LGBT rights and freedom of speech, Shafak is an inspiring public speaker and twice a TED global speaker, each time receiving a standing ovation. Shafak contributes to many major publications around the world and she has been awarded the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. In 2017 she was chosen by Politico as one of the twelve people who would make the world better. She has judged numerous literary prizes and is chairing the Wellcome Prize 2019. Find out more about Elif Shafak on her website: www.elifshafak.com

هذا الموقع هو منصة مختصة بالبحث عن اسعار المنتجات في الاردن, لمساعدتك في البحث عن افضل سعر للمنتجات في السوق. اكتب اسم او رقم المنتج الذي تبحث عنه في مربع البحث بالاعلى واضغط على زر البحث, وسنقوم بإظهار الناتئج المطابقة مرتبة حسب افضل سعر.