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Like Walter Benjamin, Aysegl 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 GreenwellSavas is an author who simply, and astoundingly, knows. Bryan WashingtonAsya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should their life here look like? Can they create their own traditions and rituals? Whom can they consider family?As the young couple dreams about the possibilities of each new listing, Asya, a documentarian, spends her days gathering footage from the neighborhood park like an anthropologist observing local customs. Forget about daily life, chides her grandmother on the phone. We named you for a whole continent and you're filming a park. Life back in Asya and Manu's respective home countries continuesparents age, grandparents get sick, nieces and nephews grow upall just slightly beyond their reach. But the world they're making in their new city is growing, too, they hope, into something that will be distinctly theirs. As they open up the horizons of their lives, what and whom will they hold onto, and what will they need to release?Hailed by Lauren Groff and Marina Abramovic, Savas's fine, precise craft turns The Anthropologist's simple apartment search into a soulful, often funny, examination of modern coupledom, homebuilding, and expat life in the universal modern city.
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- Q: What is 'The Anthropologists' about? A: 'The Anthropologists' is a novel by Aysegül Savas that explores the themes of home, modern love, and the challenges of building a life in a foreign city. It follows Asya and Manu as they navigate their relationship while searching for apartments and contemplating their future.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Anthropologists'? A: The author of 'The Anthropologists' is Aysegül Savas, known for her distinctive writing style that blends elegance, warmth, and humor.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Anthropologists'? A: 'The Anthropologists' is scheduled to be published on July 9, 2024.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Anthropologists'? A: 'The Anthropologists' falls under the genre of Cultural Heritage, focusing on personal and cultural identity.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Anthropologists' have? A: 'The Anthropologists' contains 192 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Anthropologists' have? A: 'The Anthropologists' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is 'The Anthropologists' a new book? A: Yes, 'The Anthropologists' is a new book, set to be released in July 2024.
- Q: What awards has 'The Anthropologists' received? A: 'The Anthropologists' has been longlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award and named a best book of the year by several prestigious publications, including The New Yorker and Time.
- Q: What are readers saying about 'The Anthropologists'? A: Readers have praised 'The Anthropologists' for its mesmerizing narrative and insightful commentary on modern relationships and the concept of home.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of 'The Anthropologists'? A: 'The Anthropologists' follows a young couple, Asya and Manu, as they explore their new life in a foreign city, reflecting on their relationships and the meaning of family while searching for a place to call home.