Episode 4: "Dude Lit" and Crisis of Masculinity in Contemporary Turkish Literature: Barış Bıçakçı - a Talk with Matthew Chovanec

In this episode, we host Matthew Chovanec, the translator of Barış Bıçakçı’s The Mosquito Bite Author. We talk about Turkish "dude lit" and masculinity crisis, analyze the vain male figure's survival strategies, and look at how the novel deals with the trials of privileged man-boys.