{"product_id":"the-gaze-paperback","title":"The Gaze - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElif Shafak\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of \u003ci\u003eThe Forty Rules of Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Architect's Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Gaze\u003c\/i\u003e is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn 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 moustache on her face. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis elegant, unforgettable novel explores our desire to look at others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Beautifully evoked' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Original and compelling' \u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*** PRE-ORDER ELIF SHAFAK'S NEW NOVEL \u003ci\u003eIN ONE BRIEF MOMENT ALL ETERNITY \u003c\/i\u003eNOW ***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eElif Shafak is an award-winning British Turkish novelist, whose work has been translated into fifty-seven languages. The author of twenty books, fourteen of which are novels, she is a bestselling author in many countries around the world. Shafak's previous novel, THERE ARE RIVERS IN THE SKY, was the UK's bestselling literary hardback novel of 2025, selling over 500,000 copies. Her work has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize for Fiction, the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, amongst others, and she is currently nominated for 'Author of the Year' at the British Book Awards. Elif Shafak was appointed President of the Royal Society of Literature in 2025. Her books have sold several million copies worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50402066202861,"sku":"9780241201916","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/the-gaze-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}