Book Club: Let's discuss "10 Minutes, 38 Seconds in This Strange World "

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Description:
What goes through a mind in its final moments? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of 10 Minutes, 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak. This powerful, lyrical novel invites us into the memories and inner life of Tequila Leila, a woman whose story unfolds in the minutes after her death, weaving together friendship, loss, and resilience.

We’ll gather at Lebkov & Sons in Rotterdam to explore its vivid characters and themes of identity, belonging, and the meaning of memory. As always, everyone gets a vote on what we read next.

📅 When: Saturday, October 19th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Lebkov & Sons, Rotterdam
👥 Who: Anyone who’s read the book and wants to dive into a rich, open-minded conversation.
🧠 Space is limited to 20 participants so RSVP soon.

About the Book:
In 10 Minutes, 38 Seconds in This Strange World, Elif Shafak paints a moving portrait of Istanbul’s hidden lives. Through Tequila Leila’s fragmented memories, the novel blends mystery, history, and social commentary, revealing the bonds that endure even beyond death. It’s a story of love, friendship, and the unseen corners of society.
If you’re drawn to poignant, character-driven stories that challenge how we see the world, this one’s for you. Come share your take. We’d love to have you there! 🌿📚