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Elif Batuman
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Five Novels Involving Destructive Relationships
Meg Serino Recommends Elif Batuman, Julie Buntin, Emma Cline and More
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Meg Serino
| May 21, 2025
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Six newsletters to get you through this week.
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Get Out">Elif Batuman on the Cult of Family in
Get Out
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Open Form
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On the Importance of Stories That Take Teenage Girls Seriously
Cadet Kelly, and More">Kaitlyn Tiffany Recommends Elif Batuman,
Cadet Kelly
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| June 16, 2022
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| June 15, 2022
Either/Both: Considering Literature’s Pervasive Motherhood/Creativity Divide
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Ariella Garmaise
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Either/Or">
Either/Or">Does Care Require Sacrifice? On Suffering and Dignity in Elif Batuman’s
Either/Or
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| May 26, 2022
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| May 26, 2022
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Either/Or">Kristin Iversen Talks to the author of
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| May 24, 2022
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