Elif Batuman: The Idiot
Published on Apr 13, 2017, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:28
Published on Apr 13, 2017, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:28
Selin, the heroine of Batuman’s autobiographical first novel, The Idiot, is an 18-year-old Harvard freshman of Turkish-American descent. Set in 1995, the novel observes the rise of internet culture.
Intellectual, accessible, and provocative literary conversations.