THE ISLAND OF THE MISSING TREES BY ELIF SHAFAK (BOOK REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION)
Today I shall review The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. I was actually gifted this book. What a wonderful present it proved to be! Published in 2021, this postmodern novel follows two story lines and uses framed narration. The Island of Missing Trees tells the life story of a Greek Turkish couple and their adolescent daughter. This novel examines and explores a number of topics such as identity, migration, immigrant life, war trauma, memory, love and family. It's an ambitious novel that examines serious topics with due respect and sensitivity . I read it months ago, but I remember it vividly. Honestly, I cried a lot while reading this novel. It really moved me greatly. In fact, that is probably why it took me this long to finish this book review. I needed to emotionally process the story. The Island of Missing Trees is set in London and Cyprus. The narration isn't chronological . The story jumps back and forth, following two main timelines, one set in moder
Look so pretty and adorable in your outfit! Have a successful day dear!
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DeleteZalazak sunca u boji tvoje kapice :) Prelepo je stvarno, zaželela sam se i takvih tvojih slika. A vas dvoje ste mi super, kao u nekoj reklami za jeans ;)
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DeleteThe sunset looks magical on these shots, I love the way those trees and buildings are colored in the all shades of gold and orange colors, magnificent. This is my favorite time of the day, indeed.
ReplyDeleteI also love the way you look, dear Ivana:) Original and stylish, as always! Take care!
What a beautiful sunset! And you look really cute with that braid :D
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful...love the sun...you look wonderful :) xx
ReplyDeleteNepopravljivo romantična duša :) Raznežila sam se dok sam gledala fotografije. Najlepši period dana - kada sunce zalazi.
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Predivan zalazak sunca i to još na moru i to još zimi... ma gdje ćeš ljepše! :) Kapica mi je super!
ReplyDeleteA magical sunset indeed. How lucky you were to experience this. Thanks for sharing it with us!
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You are stunning and what gorgeous views! I especially love the ones with the sun's rays in the background. Hope you have a wonderful weekend!
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Lovely beanie!! And like it how you always wear a special scarf!!
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Beautiful sunset! I especially like the halo effect that it did to your photos of the sun and the pink tones.
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Cute little hat and such gorgeous pictures of the city. Lovely lady :) xoxo
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Aw such a beautiful sunset - gorgeous pictures! I love your outfit too - you warm and snug as well as stylish! x
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Lovely red cap and fur snood, beautiful pieces! The sunset pictures are amazing too, gorgeous!
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The sunset is absolutely beautiful <3 !!! the red light is beaming through & you look beautiful too Ivana!!!
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Very cute burgundy hat. You look lovely Ivana. Sunsets make me happy.
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These are some really beautiful pictures!
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Super ti stoji kapica! :)
ReplyDeleteThat coat is so lovely on you, Ivana and I love that you include pictures of you and your husband. You both make such a lovely couple!
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Qué fotos tan bonitas!!
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sviđa mi se i zalazak sunca i tvoja kombinacija. šal i kapa su <3
ReplyDeleteNisam nikad posetila Split, ali bih po slikama rekla da je to jedan prelep gradić, još i na moru, milina! Svidjaju mi se detalji bordo boje u tvom outfitu. Kapa i čizmice su odlični :*
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i see big bags on you - looks like you was on a shopping tour? i like such urban shots a lot, specially with that nice sunset touch. i like your fur scar a lot - this thing keeps you surely warm, right?
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no shopping tour, I went to see my doctor and had to bring my medical records with me.
Deleteyes, this fur scarf is very warm.