Nuzhat Abbas, "River in an Ocean: Essays on Translation" (Trace Press, 2023)
May 18 2024
31 mins
What are the histories, constraints, and possibilities of language in relation to bodies, origins, land, colonialism, gender, war, displacement, desire, and migration? Moving across genres, memories, belongings, and borders, River in an Ocean: Essays on Translation (Trace Press, 2023) invites readers to consider translation as a form of ethical and political love—one that require