Life from Elsewhere: Journeys Through World Literature

Reflections on the free movement of people and stories, to mark the first ten years of English PEN's Writers in Translation programme Writers in Translation, established in 2005 and supported by Bloomberg and Arts Council England, champions the best literature from around the world. To mark the programme's tenth anniversary, ten leading writers from around the world, many of whom have been supported in their work by English PEN, explore the themes of movement, freedom and narrative. Introduced by Amit Chaudhuri, the collection includes contributions from: Asmaa al Ghul Mahmoud Dowlatabadi Ayelet Gundar-Goshen Chan Koonchung Hanna Krall Andrey Kurkov Andrés Neuman Alain Mabanckou Elif Shafak Samar Yazbek

© 2015 Pushkin Press (E-bog): 9781782272076

Release date

E-bog: 5. november 2015