In this Louisiana Channel interview, Nobel Prize–winning author Orhan Pamuk talks about being known as a political writer and how his novel The Museum of Innocence (Knopf, 2009) led to the establishment of a real-life museum of the same name in Istanbul, Turkey, which offers a meditation on memory, objects, and storytelling.
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