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    Jul 07, 2021 2 minutes

    Born in Istanbul, Defne Suman grew up on Prinkipo Island off the coast of Turkey and went on to study sociology in Turkey and the US. The Silence of Scheherazade is Suman’s English-language debut and was previously published in Turkey and Greece in 2015.

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