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Atilgan-Motherland Hotel

Suspended Existence: Yusuf Atilgan’s Motherland Hotel, Translated by Fred Stark

Reviewed by Amanda Sarasien Zeberjet Kechiji is lonely. As manager of Motherland Hotel, an ancient, familial manor cum lodging house, remote in both time and place, he meticulously records the name of every guest in the hotel register but remains distant, outside, glimpsing an entire life as if through a keyhole. And there is one […]