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Kaya Genç
Kaya Genç is a novelist and essayist from Istanbul. L'Avventura (Macera), his first novel, was published in 2008. He has a PhD in English literature. He is currently working on his second novel. He blogs at www.kayagenc.net

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Outside the Uniform

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September 2013

Kaya Genç

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September 2013

I.   The first time I had to wear a uniform I looked like a madman struggling against a straitjacket. I wept so hard...

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Interview

June 2017

Interview with Elif Batuman

Yen Pham

Interview

June 2017

Elif Batuman never intended to become a non-fiction writer. She always planned to write novels, and it was only...

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March 2014

The Nothing on Which the Fire Depends

Micheline Aharonian Marcom

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March 2014

Friday 9 November 2009   The coffee is lukewarm, but she doesn’t mind to drink it this way. She...

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July 2011

Herat

Sam Duerden

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July 2011

At Kabul airport, a man I mistook for a foreigner.   A security guard, red-haired with blue eyes and...

 

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