There Are Rivers in the Sky

Title: There Are Rivers in the Sky Author: Elif Shafak ISBN: 9780593687567 Publisher: Vintage Published: 2025 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Fiction 1679788 Publisher Description: From the Booker Prize finalist, author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about three characters living along two great rivers, all connected by a single drop of water. - "Make place for Elif Shafak on your bookshelf [and] in your heart. You won't regret it."--Arundhati Roy, winner of the Booker Prize In the ancient city of Nineveh, on the bank of the River Tigris, King Ashurbanipal of Mesopotamia, erudite but ruthless, built a great library that would crumble with the end of his reign. From its ruins, however, emerged a poem, the Epic of Gilgamesh, that would infuse the existence of two rivers and bind together three lives. In 1840 London, Arthur