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Pandemic Dispatches

Pandemic Invasion: Reflections from Kuwait

April 30, 2020 |
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On Translation

Graciliano Ramos and São Bernardo

April 27, 2020 |
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Book Reviews

Normal People in Love: Sally Rooney’s Ordinary Universal Characters

April 23, 2020 |
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Book Reviews

“So much darkness”: Looking for the Light in Bitan Chakraborty’s The Mark

April 21, 2020 |
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Pandemic Dispatches

Oh, the Places You’ll Not Go!

April 20, 2020 |
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News and Events

Jury Announced for the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature

April 14, 2020 |
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Book Reviews

The Enduring Relevance and Wisdom of Mildred D. Taylor’s Circle Unbroken

April 09, 2020 |
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Pandemic Dispatches

What Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov Taught Me about Quarantine: Lessons on Confinement and Camaraderie from Amor Towles’s A Gentleman in Moscow

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Pandemic Dispatches

Strange Times

April 03, 2020 |
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Interviews

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April 02, 2020 |
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Interviews

Diversifying the Translation Field: A Conversation with John Keene

March 30, 2020 |
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Free 30-Day Trial of WLT's Digital Edition for New Readers

March 27, 2020 |
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Pandemic Dispatches

The Italian Quarantine

March 23, 2020 |
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Interviews

Hope Is the Most Powerful Arrow: A Conversation with Joshua Wong and Jason Y. Ng

March 23, 2020 |
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Old Injustices That Won’t Die in the Fiction of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

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Book Reviews

Japanese Fairy Tales for the Modern Moment

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