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The forty rules of love / Elif Shafak.

By: Publication details: London : Penguin Books Ltd, 2015.Description: 354 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780241974537
  • 0241974534
  • 9780241972939
  • 0241972930
Other title:
  • 40 rules of love
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823.92 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3619.H328 F67 2015
Summary: Discover the forty rules of love ... Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love. So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, her world is turned upside down. She embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author of this work. It is a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, taking Ella and us into an exotic world where faith and love are heartbreakingly explored.
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Originally published: New York : Viking Penguin, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (page 355)

Discover the forty rules of love ... Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love. So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, her world is turned upside down. She embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author of this work. It is a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, taking Ella and us into an exotic world where faith and love are heartbreakingly explored.

Originally published New York: Viking Penguin, 2010.

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