Discover the international bestseller from Booker-shortlisted author Elif Shafak. The Forty Rules of Love takes readers on a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, exploring faith and love in an exotic world. This novel, recognized as one of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World,' follows Ella Rubinstein as she reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and his mentor Shams of Tabriz, compelling her to re-examine her own life.

This mesmerizing tale weaves together discovery, language, truth, and the transformative power of love.

• A quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse.
• Explores faith and love in a heartbreakingly intimate manner.
• Recognized as one of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World'.
• From the author of The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World.

This is the 1st Edition paperback version of the novel.

• Author: Elif Shafak
• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication Date: 2 April 2015
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Print Length: 368 pages
• ISBN-10: 9780241972939
• Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 21mm
• Weight: 255 g

Dive into this compelling narrative about unexpected transformation through love and friendship.