Kenan Orhan on the Surprising Links Between the American Heartland and the Turkish Metropolis
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In this episode, Andrew talks to the author of I Am My Country, Kenan Orhan, about the surprising links bridging the American heartland with the Turkish metropolis
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Kenan Orhan is a Turkish American writer and a recipient of the O. Henry Prize. His stories have appeared in The Paris Review, Massachusetts Review, Prairie Schooner, The Common, and elsewhere, and have been anthologized in The Best American Short Stories. Orhan received his MFA from Emerson College and lives in Kansas City. I Am My Country is his first book.
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