Aysegul Savas: Finding home in foreignness and capturing the uncertainty of early adulthood
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The Paris-based Turkish writer spoke with Mattea Roach about her new novel, The Anthropologists, which centers on a young immigrant couple in an unnamed city, navigating love, friendships and the guilt of being away from family. 
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