Article
English

The chambers of laughter

Article URL

http://tns.thenews.com.pk/chambers-laughter/#.Wi4qSVVl-Uk
Nation

Pakistan
City

Lahore
Journal Name

The News on Sunday
Journal Website URL

http://tns.thenews.com.pk/
Issued Date

DEC 10, 2017

Description

Bandi, an anonymous dissident North Korean writer, risked his life to have his handwritten manuscript leave the country; his short stories look into the soul of the Workers’ Party, its machinations, and discover its dark, demonic heart.

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The Globe 100: These are the best books of 2017

Canada
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The Globe and Mail
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NOV 24, 2017

THE ACCUSATION by Bandi (tr. Deborah Smith) named one of the Best Books of 2017 by National Post, and earlier last month by The Globe and Mail
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The Complete NP99: The best books of 2017

Canada
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National Post
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DEC 18, 2017

THE ACCUSATION by Bandi (tr. Deborah Smith) named one of the Best Books of 2017 by National Post, and earlier last month by The Globe and Mail
World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2017
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- English
World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2017

U.S.A.
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World Literature Today
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DEC 12, 2017

Looking back on 2017, it’s easy to declare the year a success for literary translation, which continued to thrive and move in exciting new directions. Resisting again the temptation to expand our list, we offer an admittedly incomplete collection of the year’s English translations. Bandi, The...
First-Ever Aspen Words Literary Prize Unveils Its List Of Nominees
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First-Ever Aspen Words Literary Prize Unveils Its List Of Nominees

U.S.A.
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National Public Radio
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NOV 30, 2017

The Aspen Institute has unveiled the nominees for its first-ever fiction prize, a potpourri of 20 works plucked from across the world. Novels, short story collections, English-language or in translation — whatever their differences, each of the nominees "illuminates a vital contemporary issue and...