Elif shaffa is an award-winning Turkish novelist. Her most recent book, the island of missing trees gives space for another very sensitive conversation between cultures. Elife met in person in london and we had both just been to the f t week end festival. We sort of locked eyes at the start of this interview, and an hour later, i'm not sure either of us had blinked.

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