If God Does Not Exist, How Do You Explain All the Suffering of the Poor? The Sad Story of Necip and Hicran Summary

Ka once again headed back to the hotel, but as he walked along, he realized another poem was emerging so he ducked into a teahouse to sit down and write it. Once there, he found he wasn't ready to write so observed all the posters and clippings decorating the walls - the usual Switzerland mountain scenes, cartoons, civil service exam conditions and a soccer schedule. He jotted down some lines that someone had written next to one of the soccer scores showing another loss for Turkey.

His student friend Necip then joined him and asked if he could ask just one...