About the Book: Long Distance by Ayşegül Savaş is an elegant and emotionally nuanced collection of short stories exploring love, friendship, displacement and human connection in the modern age. Across stories set between cities and cultures, Savaş follows characters navigating long-distance relationships, changing friendships, migration, pregnancy and the emotional distance between people. With subtle prose and sharp observations of contemporary life, these literary stories examine the people we leave behind and the relationships we struggle to maintain. Perfect for readers of literary fiction, contemporary short stories, relationships and beautifully crafted explorations of identity and belonging