In part one of their conversation, Elif Batuman and Paul Holdengraber discuss writers and telephones, moving to New York, and the alienation of the hyphenated identity. For more, visit LitHub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

In part one of their conversation, Elif Batuman and Paul Holdengraber discuss writers and telephones, moving to New York, and the alienation of the hyphenated identity. For more, visit LitHub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In part one of their conversation, Elif Batuman and Paul Holdengraber discuss writers and telephones, moving to New York, and the alienation of the hyphenated identity. For more, visit LitHub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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