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Elif Batuman

Elif Batuman’s first novel, The Idiot, was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize. The sequel, Either/Or, was published in 2022. She has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 2010.

Books , Film , Opinion
Elif Batuman Reflects on ‘The Souvenir’ and Art-Making

The novelist watches Joanna Hogg’s two recent films and muses on how they convey the lessons learned in creative practices

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