Lives in Translation: Bilingual Writers on Identity and Creativity
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PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN / ASIN0230610706
ISBN-139780230610705
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Sales Rank1,744,522
CategoryLiterary Criticism
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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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.
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