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I dont have the luxury of being apolitical interview by susanna rustin the turkish author, now living in london, on life in the west and facing controversy at home. She is the acclaimed author of ten novels including the architects apprentice and the bastard of istanbul, and is the most widely read female writer in turkey. She is turkish but grew up mainly outside of turkey. Elif shafak is a unique author with a perspective that could only come from her third culture background.