
About this Event
Narrative Shifters Book Club: Join us for a lively discussion on There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak at Mihbaj on 30th of August (Saturday) at 14:00
This novel follows the journey of a single drop of water as it connects the lives of characters separated by centuries - from ancient Mesopotamia to Victorian London to contemporary Turkey. Shafak explores themes of memory, displacement, and the power of storytelling while examining how water shapes civilizations and human destiny.
What to Expect:
- Thoughtful discussion about the novel's intricate structure and themes
- Exploration of Shafak's commentary on cultural heritage and environmental issues
- Analysis of how the author connects past and present through water as a central metaphor
- Conversation about the historical elements and their relevance to contemporary issues
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mihbaj, 153 Praed Street, London, United Kingdom
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