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Set in creator Moris Senegor's native Turkey and throughout the Mediterranean, Appassionata is an intriguing and evocative compilation of short stories. A Turkish bus drivers encounters more than one surprise, thanks to a small dog in the cargo hold - and what he chooses regarding it in "On the Night Bus to Fethiye." Set in 1960s Istanbul, "Nash" mixes a fascination for classic cars with a young boy's offer to the impoverished drivers who ferries him faithfully to university. "Royal Visit" and "The Savage" get coming-of-age moments, while "Ronnie's Idea" depicts an unwitting immigrant teen in an act that he does not have any cultural reference. In "Marley's Ghosts," "Unlikely Friends," and "Testicle Have a discussion," listeners contain the opportunity to hear in on some bizarre conversations, and in "Surabaya," they uncover the nobility of an seeming huckster. Enthusiasts of Kafka will take pleasure in the unsettling "Nightmare," and followers of chance encounters will see a satisfying harmony performed out between two teenagers and a woman in Southern Italy in the subject account, "Appassionata." Taken together, these stories are equivalent parts playful, poignant, mysterious, and appealingly bizarre - an absolute combination sure to appeal to fiction lovers of all preferences and backgrounds.