Elif Shafak (born October 25, 1971) is a Turkish-British novelist, essayist, academic, public speaker and women's rights activist.
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Elif Shafak
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Elif Bilgin Shafaq
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Grief is a swallow,” he said. “One day you wake up and you think it's gone, but it's only migrated to some other place, warming its feathers. Sooner or later, it will return and perch in your heart again.
هكذا هي الحياة. فعندما تخبر أحدهم بالحقيقة، فإنه يكرهك. وكلما تحدّثت عن الحبّ، ازدادت كراهيته لك.
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تمر المرأة خلال حياتها بمراحل إنتقالية صعبة. والعبور من مرحلة إلى أخرى ليس سهلًا كما قد يبدو، إذ تحتاج الكثير من المساعدة والدعم والنصيحة قبل أن تعود بأكملها إلى الحياة فى الزمن الحاضر مرة أخرى. تمر أوقات تتعثر فيها آلة جسدها ويصيبها العطب.وتلك هى الحكمة القديمة والبسيطة التى لا نعيرها انتباهًا فى سعينا لنكون قويات وناجحات وفى أوج كمالنا طوال الوقت .