'Tomb of Sand': Adventures in translation

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Reading materials will be available in Hindi, Urdu, and English
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POSTPONED till FALL 2024, 10:30-3:30
Columbia University, Knox Hall, room 208
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The workshop is sponsored by the South Asia Institute and the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University. It is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required. Registration will be possible starting three weeks before the workshop:

*REGISTRATION FORM*
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Workshop schedule:
10:00-10:30 coffee
10:30-12:30: reading and discussion, presented by Aftab Ahmad
12:30-1:30: lunch
1:30-3:30: informal reading and discussion
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SELECTED MATERIALS FOR THE WORKSHOP
Packets will be available in hard-copy form at the workshop itself, and in pdf form, a week before the workshop, right here:

*WORKSHOP PACKET*
(Our packets will be double-sided; if you prefer single-sided, you might want to print one out for yourself)
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GENERAL BACKGROUND MATERIALS:

About 'Tomb of Sand' -- *Wikipedia*

Winner of the *International Booker Prize (2022)*

*'An elegy to a pluralistic, polyglot India wins readers and critics in the West'* (NYT, Feb. 11, 2023)

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Questions or problems:
Isabel Huacuja Alonso <ih2377@columbia.edu>, workshop organizer
Aftab Ahmad <aa3070@columbia.edu>
Fran Pritchett <fp7@columbia.edu>
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~~ *list of other workshop topics* ~~ *fwp's main page* ~~