Question
In a novel by this author, seven men who ambush and stab a man in a courtyard fail to hear his body hit the water when they dump him in a nearby well. In a novel by this author, the djinn Mrs. Sweet and Mr. Bitter inform a fortune teller that her brother had impregnated her tattoo-artist younger sister, resulting in her poisoning him with a cyanide-laced yogurt dessert. Scenes about the Connecticut housewife Ella’s affair with a Scottish Sufi alternate with scenes set in 13th-century Konya in a novel by this author that depicts the love between Shams of Tabriz and Rumi. This author, who is not Orhan Pamuk, was tried for acknowledging the Armenian genocide in a novel in which the Armenian-American Armanoush visits the all-woman Kazancı family. For 10 points, name this contemporary author who wrote The Forty Rules of Love and set The Bastard of Istanbul in her native Turkey. ■END■
Summary
2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 21 | 67% | 0% | 10% | 131.07 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Matt Bollinger | Georgia Tech A | Chicago A | 79 | 10 |
Darren Petrosino | Rutgers A | Illinois A | 86 | 10 |
Andrew Hanna | Vanderbilt A | Michigan A | 111 | -5 |
Eve Fleisig | UC Berkeley A | Toronto A | 113 | 10 |
Matthew Lehmann | WUSTL A | Cornell A | 113 | 10 |
David Bass | Virginia A | Penn A | 115 | -5 |
Alex Pijanowski | Purdue A | Imperial A | 123 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Columbia A | 123 | 10 |
Khushi Umarwadia | South Carolina A | WUSTL B | 143 | 10 |
Vincent Du | North Carolina A | Minnesota A | 145 | 10 |
Anuttam Ramji | UC Berkeley B | Columbia B | 149 | 10 |
Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | Cornell B | 149 | 10 |
Sharath Narayan | Northwestern A | Chicago C | 150 | 10 |
Seth Ebner | Johns Hopkins A | Houston A | 154 | 10 |
Caleb Kendrick | Maryland A | Chicago B | 154 | 0 |
Ani Perumalla | Penn State A | Claremont A | 154 | 0 |
Ashish Subramanian | Duke A | Stanford A | 154 | 0 |
Clark Smith | Ohio State A | Florida A | 154 | 10 |
John Broussard | Houston A | Johns Hopkins A | 154 | 0 |
Amogh Kulkarni | Chicago B | Maryland A | 154 | 0 |
Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Vanderbilt A | 154 | 0 |
Michał Gerasimiuk | Yale A | Brown A | 154 | 0 |
Collin Ace | Rutgers B | Minnesota B | 154 | 0 |
Nicholas Tunks | Minnesota B | Rutgers B | 154 | 0 |
Justin Chen | NYU A | Florida B | 154 | 10 |
Kevin Park | Claremont A | Penn State A | 154 | 0 |
Andrew Zeng | Stanford A | Duke A | 154 | 0 |