10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World", is wonderful book by Elif Shafak. This story is based on life of protagonist for 10 minutes nd 38 seconds after her death during this time she recalls her past events , different memories from birth to death ,where she was sometime happy moreover she felt suffocate in the presence of her family (love ones ), sexual assault from her uncle during childhood,her life in brothel , finding love nd loss , her friends who helped till her last . This book makes clear image of city’s hidden side (dark side ) . It’s rollercoaster of emotions.