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Title: LIVES IN TRANSLATION
BILINGUAL WRITERS ON IDENTITY AND CREATIVITY
By: Isabelle de Courtivron (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0230610706
ISBN 13: 9780230610705
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 1 February, 2009
Pages: 171
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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