In 1540, twelve-year-old Jahan arrives in Istanbul. As an animal tamer in the sultan’s menagerie, he looks after the exceptionally smart elephant Chota and befriends (and falls for) the sultan’s beautiful daughter, Princess Mihrimah.
Originally published: December 13, 2013
Author: Elif Shafak
Genre: Fiction
Originally published: December 13, 2013
Author: Elif Shafak
Genre: Fiction