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Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. Removed from the web of family and its obligations, what traditions and rituals should they establish together? As they dream about the possibilities of each new listing, Asya, a documentary filmmaker, spends her days gathering footage from the neighbourhood park like an anthropologist observing local customs, anxious to know how people really live. ‘Forget ab...

Like Walter Benjamin, Aysegül Savas uncovers trapdoors to bewilderment everywhere in everyday life, like Henry James, she sees marriage as a mystery, unsoundably deep. The Anthropologists is mesmerizing, I felt I read it in a single breath." -Garth Greenwell

A "marvelous" (Lauren Groff) and "gentle, mysterious and profound" (Marina Abramovic) novel about a woman who has come undone.A student moves to the city to research Gothic nudes, renting an apartment from a painter, Agnes, who lives in another town with her husband. One day, Agnes arrives in the city and settles into the upstairs studio.In their meetings on the stairs, in the studio, at the corner café, the kitchen at dawn, Agnes tells storie...

Deeply humane, quietly devastating, mesmerisingly beautiful.' Olivia Sudjic'Haunting, irresistible.' Brandon Taylor'Marvelous.' Lauren GroffA student moves to the city to research Gothic nudes, renting an apartment from a painter, Agnes, who lives in another town with her husband. One day, Agnes arrives in the city and settles into the upstairs studio.In their meetings on the stairs, in the studio, at the corner café, the kitchen at dawn, Agne...

Istanbul - Paris: Von einer ungewöhnlichen Freundschaft und davon, an unerwarteten Orten ein Zuhause zu finden.Nunu bezieht ein kleines Appartement in der Nähe des Gare du Nord in Paris, hat Istanbul verlassen. Die ersten Wochen sind geprägt von Schwermut und Veränderung, doch die unverhoffte Begegnung mit ihrem Lieblingsschriftsteller M. lässt eine zarte, besondere Freundschaft entstehen. Entlang der Seine, vertieft in ihre Gespräche, durchla...

One day, Agnes arrives in the city and settles into the upstairs studio. In their meetings on the stairs, in the studio, at the corner cafe, the kitchen at dawn, Agnes tells stories of her youth, her family, her marriage, and ideas for her art - which is always just about to be created.

A "marvelous" (Lauren Groff) and riveting novel about a woman who has come undone.A student moves to the city to research Gothic nudes. She rents an apartment from a painter, Agnes, who lives in another town with her husband. One day, Agnes arrives in the city and settles into the upstairs studio. In their meetings on the stairs, in the studio, at the corner café, the kitchen at dawn, Agnes tells stories of her youth, her family, her marriage,...

[Savas] writes with both sensuality and coolness, as if determined to find a rational explanation for the irrationality of existence..." -- The New York Times"I fell in love with this book." -- Katie Kitamura, author of A SeparationA mesmerizing novel set in Paris and a changing Istanbul, about a young Turkish woman grappling with her past and her complicated relationship with a famous British writer.After her mother's death, Nunu moves from I...

[Savas] writes with both sensuality and coolness, as if determined to find a rational explanation for the irrationality of existence..." -- The New York Times"I fell in love with this book." -- Katie Kitamura, author of A SeparationA mesmerizing novel set in Paris and a changing Istanbul, about a young Turkish woman grappling with her past and her complicated relationship with a famous British writer.After her mother's death, Nunu moves from I...

[Savas] writes with both sensuality and coolness, as if determined to find a rational explanation for the irrationality of existence..." -- The New York Times"I fell in love with this book." -- Katie Kitamura, author of A SeparationA mesmerizing novel set in Paris and a changing Istanbul, about a young Turkish woman grappling with her past and her complicated relationship with a famous British writer.After her mother's death, Nunu moves from I...