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    Elif Batuman (born 1977) is an American author, academic, and journalist. She is the author of three books: a memoir, The Possessed, and the novels The...
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  • the semi-autobiographical first novel by the Turkish American writer Elif Batuman. It is a bildungsroman, and concerns a college freshman, Selin, attending...
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  • American writer Elif Batuman. The novel is a bildungsroman and a continuation of the story of Selin, a character introduced in Batuman's first novel The...
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  • handball player Elif Batuman (born 1977), American author, academic, journalist Elif Bayram (born 2001), Turkish basketball player Elif Beyza Aşık (born...
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  • Either/Or and related terms may also refer to: Either/Or (book), a novel by Elif Batuman Either/Or (album), music by Elliott Smith Either/Or (TV series), a comedy...
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  • studio but the show remains successful with consistently high ratings. Elif Batuman wrote in The New Yorker: "On the surface, 'Magnificent Century' looks...
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  • (short story), a short story by Joseph Conrad The Idiot (Batuman novel), a novel by Elif Batuman The Idiot (album), a 1977 album by Iggy Pop The Idiot (opera)...
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    interesting twist from Egeria's account of the excellent taste of the carp, Elif Batuman recounts a local legend which claims that anyone who eats one will go...
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    medical care in Turkish hospitals." In 2010, Turkish American author Elif Batuman, wrote that at least in Istanbul she encountered a Turkey "polarizing...
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  • Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them (2010), a book by Elif Batuman named after Dostoevsky's novel Possessed (novel), a 1939 novel by Witold...
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    Platonov can be translated." Elif Batuman ranked Soul as one of her four favorite 20th century Russian works. (Batuman is author of The Possessed: Adventures...
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    but Trediakovsky became, "a subject of constant mockery", according to Elif Batuman: "His very propensity for receiving physical abuse became a popular comic...
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  • Wired and historian Ann Bannon (Ph.D. linguistics), pulp fiction author Elif Batuman (Ph.D. comparative literature), author of The Idiot and The Possessed...
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    Roth Nominees The 2013 prize was judged by Christopher Ricks (Chair), Elif Batuman, Aminatta Forna, Yiyun Li and Tim Parks. The nominees for the fifth Man...
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  • essays from writers including David Foster Wallace, George Saunders, Elif Batuman, and Fredric Jameson. The editor of MFA vs NYC, Chad Harbach, introduces...
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  • Return of Harvard's Russian Bells, Harvard University Press, forthcoming Elif Batuman, "The Bells", The New Yorker, April 27, 2009, pp. 28-29; for complete...
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  • illustrator, 2021 Carrie Battan – staff writer, 2015–2022 Tom Batten – writer Elif Batuman – writer, 2006, 2010–2022 Dan Baum – writer, 2003–2006 Noah Baumbach...
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    essay "MFA vs NYC," and featured essays by n+1 contributors such as Elif Batuman and Keith Gessen, as well as the novelist George Saunders. The Times's...
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  • Not Say We Have Nothing Finalist 2018 Kamila Shamsie Home Fire Winner Elif Batuman The Idiot Finalist Imogen Hermes Gowar The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock Finalist...
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    (2017) Satirical novel Washington, D.C. Hernan Diaz, In the Distance Elif Batuman, The Idiot 2019 Richard Powers (b. 1957) The Overstory W. W. Norton &...
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  • appearances by literary notables, including Margaret Atwood, John Banville, Elif Batuman, Aimee Bender, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, Michael Cunningham, Charles D'Ambrosio...
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    and Frederick Seidel, biographer and critic Jean Strouse, journalists Elif Batuman and Timothy Noah, literary scholar Peter Brooks, editors Jonathan Galassi...
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  • Machine Elif Batuman, "The Bells," The New Yorker, 27 April 2009, pp. 26. Anastasia Tsvetaeva, Skaz o zvonare moskovskom. Elif Batuman, "The Bells,"...
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  • doubts that Tolstoy would have been amused by a parody of his book. For Elif Batuman of The New Yorker, the book is an unoriginal repetition of the original...
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    Narrative Review Annals of Internal Medicine 19 March 2013, Vol 158, No. 6 Elif Batuman (August 12, 2013). "Poisoned Land: On the trail of a mystery disease...
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  • Tamer Başar, Professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Elif Batuman, academic and journalist Nihat Berker, scientist, theoretical chemist...
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    January 2020. "Vatanım Sensin Sezon 1 - Sinemalar.com". m.sinemalar.com. Batuman, Elif (17 February 2014). "Ottomania". The New Yorker. "Bergüzar Korel ve...
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  • Lydia Peelle Michael Dahlie Rattawut Lapcharoensap Non-fiction Amy Leach Elif Batuman Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Poetry Jane Springer L.B. Thompson Matt Donovan 2011...
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  • Baker", LARB Radio Hour, Los Angeles CA. September 2016. Interview, Elif Batuman, Los Angeles/New York, LARB Radio Hour, June 2016 "Finding This Lost...
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  • Fiction: Michael Dahlie, Rattawut Lapcharoensap, Lydia Peelle; Nonfiction: Elif Batuman, Amy Leach, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh; Plays: David Adjmi; Poetry: Matt Donovan...
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