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Ayşegül Savaş Reads “Long Distance”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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The Butcher's Funeral

Leo met a woman who had been married at a very young age. Soon after the wedding, it became clear that there was something wrong with her husband. After she gave birth, she and her child were held hostage by the butcher for more than a decade. She'd ultimately managed to live with her daughter and make a life elsewhere. Leo: "This can't be true"

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