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Jun 8, 2023 47 min

Elif Batuman on EITHER/OR

from Poured Over

Either/Or, Elif Batuman's sequel to Pulitzer Prize finalist The Idiot, is the humorous and relatable ongoing story of a Turkish American surviving college in the 90s. Batuman joins us to talk about her approach to writing fiction, how her own life influences her work, analyzing literature and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Executive Producer Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. Follow us here for new episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays). Featured Books (Episode): The Idiot by Elif Batuman Either/Or by Elif Batuman Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert The Possessed by Elif Batuman In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust

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