Andal: The Autobiography of a Goddess by Andal; translated from Tamil into English by Priya Sarukkai Chabria and Ravi Shankar
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Reflecting on 2020 at GLLI
We came across so many riveting reads here at Global Literature in Libraries Initiative during 2020, we hope people spending more time at home enabled more of these great books to be discovered. It was a joy to share them! Committee chair Dr. Annette Y. Goldsmith led our ace jury of experts in choosing our … Continue reading Reflecting on 2020 at GLLI
South Asian Literature in Translation: Shameless
Shameless by Taslima Nasrin; translated from Bengali into English by Arunava Sinha
South Asian Literature in Translation: The Play of Dolls
The Play of Dolls by Kunwar Narain; co-translated from Hindi into English by John Vater and Apurva Narain
South Asian Literature in Translation: Heat
Heat by Poomani; translated from Tamil into English by N Kalyan Raman
South Asian Literature in Translation: The Last Salute
The Last Salute by Santosh Kumar Ghosh; translated from Bengali into English by Ketaki Datta
South Asian Literature in Translation: Meghaduta
Meghaduta by Kalidasa; translated from Sanskrit into English by Abhay K.
South Asian Literature in Translation: A Night in the Hills
A Night in the Hills by Manav Kaul; translated from Hindi into English by Pooja Priyamvada
#WorldKidLit Wednesday: Ida and the Whale
“Would you like to come with me on a journey beyond the stars?” So asks a friendly flying whale that young Ida meets when she’s half asleep. Who could resist such an enticing invitation? Not I. Nor Ida. And so we enter a dreamy fantasy world as we join Ida and the whale on their … Continue reading #WorldKidLit Wednesday: Ida and the Whale
South Asian Literature in Translation: Hassan’s State of Affairs
Hassan's State of Affairs by Mirza Athar Baig; translated from Urdu into English by Haider Shahbaz
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