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When a raindrop falls

British Turkish novelist Elif Shafak is justifiably one of the most beloved writers in the world. This is her 12th novel and is already hitting bestseller lists. The title will resonate with New Zealanders, since, of late, we have had a fair few rivers in the sky dumping colossal amounts of water.

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