description Either/Or Overview
"Either/Or" is a 2022 coming-of-age novel by Elif Batuman that serves as the sequel to her 2018 debut, "The Idiot." The book continues to follow the protagonist, Selin Karadağ, as she navigates her sophomore year at Harvard University during the early 1990s. Throughout the narrative, Selin grapples with philosophical concepts of choice and explores different paths in search of a meaningful life.
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How good is Either/Or?
Either/Or scores 6.72/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Campus Novel category.
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