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SPECIAL SECTION
Cross-Cultural Humor
Does humor translate across borders? According to Myrsini Gana, translating a writer like David Sedaris into Greek brings out the underlying foreignness of the original stories, which “can be read as an homage to the power of translation.” For the creative writers featured in the following pages, their translators act like ventriloquists behind their backs—but the stools they sit on have legs in more than one culture.
By Myrsini GanaMyrsini Gana
Žydrūnas DrungilasŽydrūnas Drungilas’s first book, Kita stotelė (Next stop), is a collection of texts in v…
Raquel CastroPhoto by hjhipster/Flickr I asked myself these questions in a field outside an apartment community in Dallas, Texas. It was cold. The people walking by looked at me strangely ei…- By WLT , By Elizabeth NovickasWLT, Elizabeth NovickasQ: Translating humor across cultures is particularly challenging. What difficulties did you confront while translating these essays and how did you resolve them? A: L…
By WLT , By David SedarisWLT, David SedarisWLT: Translating humor across cultures is particularly challenging. What has surprised you most about how your translators have re-created your work in other languages?…
Table of Contents
2013 Puterbaugh Fellow Maaza Mengiste
FICTION “What We Saw” by Maaza Mengiste
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SPEECH Moments of Redemption: The 2013 Puterbaugh Lecture
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EDITOR’s NOTE
Editor’s Note
by Daniel Simon
INTERVIEW WEB EXCLUSIVE
Emerging from the Shadows of History: A Conversation with Maaza Mengiste
Cross-Cultural Humor
FICTION “Lahti Writers’ Reunion” by Petri Tamminen
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FICTION “The Literary Salon” by Žydrūnas Drungilas
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POETRY “Gluing” by Benny Andersen
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POETRY Two Poems by Haji Khavari
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FICTION “Totally Harmless: Reading Coffee Cups on Freud’s Couch in Tehran” by Pouria Alami
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FICTION “An Offer I Couldn’t Refuse” by Raquel Castro Maldonado
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by WLT & David Sedaris
INTERVIEW WEB EXCLUSIVE
Translating Humor: Three Questions for Elizabeth Novickas
by WLT & Elizabeth Novickas
FICTION WEB EXCLUSIVE
“The Blockage” by Žydrūnas Drungilas
INTERVIEW WEB EXCLUSIVE
Raquel Castro Asks Herself, “Is It True There Is No Humor in Mexican Literature?”
Fiction
“Floaters” by Gianni Skaragas
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INTERVIEWS
The Desertification of Society: A Conversation with Richard Rodriguez by Spencer Herrera
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Poetry
“In Alphabetical Order” by Felipe Benítez Reyes
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WEB EXCLUSIVE
Two Poems by Ketty Nivyabandi
In Every Issue
City Profile: Kraków, Poland—Books Abound 25 Years after Communism
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New Books: Road Warriors
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WEB EXCLUSIVE
What to Read Now: Children’s Experiences in War Zones
by J. L. Powers
WEB EXCLUSIVE
World Music Videos Today
International Crime & Mystery
French Canadian Crime Writing: Will It Waken the Elephant Next Door?
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