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The Gaze

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Penguin random House 2006Description: 269p. 20cmISBN:
  • 9780241201916
Uniform titles:
  • English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 894.3545 SHA
Summary: From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architect’s Apprentice, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at… An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a mustache on her face. This elegant, unforgettable novel explores our desire to look at others. ‘Beautifully evoked’ The Times ‘Original and compelling’ TLS.
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Books Books PAF Chapter (O Level Library - Southern Region) 894.3534 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2024-0123
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From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architect’s Apprentice, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at… An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a mustache on her face. This elegant, unforgettable novel explores our desire to look at others. ‘Beautifully evoked’ The Times ‘Original and compelling’ TLS.

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