Elif Batuman appears in the following:
Rereading the Russian Classics in a Time of War
Friday, February 10, 2023
Novels carry traces of the time and place in which they were written.
Protests Continue in Turkey
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Last weekend, and in the days since, hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Turkey. At stake: the culture and civil liberties of the nation, from family plan...
The Possessed
Monday, March 15, 2010
Elif Batuman describes literally and metaphorically following the footsteps of her favorite Russian authors –from Pushkin to Platonov. In The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them she examines how the great Russian writers lived, worked, and why they continue to influence readers today.
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