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Women need a global sisterhood and men need to read more fiction: Elif Shafak on the Forum's Book Club podcast

Elif Shafak, Author, Turkey speaking at the Annual Meeting 2017 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, January 18, 2017.Copyright by World Economic Forum / Greg Beadle

Turkish-British author Elif Shafak joins us to talk about her latest novel, The Island of Missing Trees. Image: Greg Beadle

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The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak.
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak.
DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 22JAN16 - Elif Shafak, Author, Turkey speaks during the session 'Violent Extremism: From Global Threat to Local Solution' at the Annual Meeting 2016 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2016.  WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM/swiss-image.ch/Photo Valeriano Di Domenico
Elif Shafak at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2016 in Davos, Switzerland. Image: swiss-image.ch

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