The new novel by Booker-nominated, internationally bestselling author of "The Island of Missing Trees" and "10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World".

“There Are Rivers in the Sky” is a rich, sprawling novel set between the 19th century and the modern era, exploring themes such as love and loss, memory and erasure, pain and healing, centered around three enchanting characters living on the banks of the River Thames and the Tigris – their lives oddly touched by the epic myth of Gilgamesh.

Winner of Good Housekeeping's inaugural “Good Books Spring” collection.

“Elif Shafak is a unique and powerful voice in global literature” - Ian McEwan

“Shafak creates a new home for us with her words” - Colum McCann

“One of the best writers in the world today” - Hanif Kureishi

Pages: 496, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm