Lives in Translation

I.DE COURTIVRON A.DESAI N.N.DHOMNAIL A.DJEBAR A.DORFMAN S.GEOK E.HOFFMAN N.HUSTON L.LIM S.MALLOY J.F.A.OLIVER L.SEBBAR A.SHAMMAS I.STAVANS Y.TAWADA

Many writers work in a language other than their mother tongue. In this collection, writers explore the role that bilingualism has played in their creative lives and their sense of self. Contributors include Anita Desai, Ariel Dorfman, Eva Hoffman, Nuala Ni Dhomnail, Ilan Stavans, Assia Djebar and Yoko Tawanda.Many writers work in a language other than their mother tongue. In this collection, writers explore the role that bilingualism has played in their creative lives and their sense of self. Contributors include Anita Desai, Ariel Dorfman, Eva Hoffman, Nuala Ni Dhomnail, Ilan Stavans, Assia Djebar and Yoko Tawanda.