How far do you go to translate the work that you seriously loved? In the case of Jon Fosse, the Norwegian author, the extraordinaire Damion Searls - learnt Norwegian to bring Fosse to the anglophone world.

Here is Damion Searls -  talking about Jon Fosse and translating  his new book ‘A Shining’.

For people who live in twin cities - Akshara Book stores have a few copies of ‘A Shining’ and ‘Aliss at the fire’ both masterfully translated by Damion Searls.

On 25th December you can have  the Full 92 minute episode of conversation with Damion Searls talking about craft of translation, his work, Thomas Mann and Jon Fosse. 

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