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Defne Suman: The Silence of Scheherazade [2022] paperback CHREF I AM is a memoirSeptember 1905. At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the ancient city of Smyrna, Scheherazade is born to an opium dazed mother. At the very same moment, an Indian spy sails into the golden hued, sycamore scented city with a secret mission from the British Empire. When he leaves, 17 years later, it will be to the smell of kerosene and smoke as the city, and its people, are engulfed in flames. Told through the intertwining fates of a Levantine, a