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A Novel Warning: The first page contained a note of caution: The author was mad. She had killed
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Uncool Omen: It didn’t bother me the first time. When the second mirror also shattered during delivery,
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Sympathy: “Pleased to meet you, I hope you guessed my name,” she said, shaking my hand.
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Breaking News: It wasn’t the best of times, it wasn’t the worst of times. It was before
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Intersection: Neither the house nor its inhabitants seemed to mind the traffic increase at the intersection
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Plump Simmons: For forty years, we thought Plump was a nickname his classmates had given him. As
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Plus Kitchen, Istanbul
Our new find is the Plus Kitchen Café in Akasya Shopping Mall (on the Anatolian side of Istanbul), a relatively new addition to Istanbul’s ever growing shopping malls. Founders of Plus Kitchen Cafés promise an environmentally ...
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Books Worth Reading: Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari
Bora is the director of an information management & technology company. He lives in the UK.
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Ferdydurke – Witold Gombrowicz
A novel about the debilitating influence of convention could hardly be a conventional novel. It is idiosyncratic to the point of an obsession. It novel illustrates that behind the scrambled surface a profound artistic and philo...
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Books Worth Reading: American Pastoral – Philip Roth
Retired textile manager and recently a professional traveller Yeşim divides her time between London and Istanbul.
