Conversations with Tyler

Conversations with Tyler

Jhumpa Lahiri on Writing, Translation, and Crossing Between Cultures (Live at Mason)

Jan 11, 2017 · 01:26:37

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Jhumpa Lahiri on writing, translation, and cultural identity.
Explores writing as problem-solving and reading across languages.
Discussion includes Bengali culture, Calcutta, and Italian authors.

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