Encounters with a Fat Chemist

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Life at a dysfunctional university in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unfolds through a humorous and surreal lens. Chris Payne captures the absurdities of academia amid the island's charming chaos, where nothing functions as anticipated, from the unreliable plumbing to the erratic bus service. The narrative offers a comedic exploration of the challenges faced by professors in an unconventional setting, blending wit with the unique quirks of island life.