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Session Details: This panel discussion delves into the complexity of bringing Nepali literature from regional contexts to a global readership. We explore the act of translation not merely as linguistic transfer, but as a creative and critical practice that shapes cultural understanding.

Translator/Author Yoshay Lama Lindblom will share her practical experience translating Flight of the Munal, detailing the challenge of balancing authenticity with accessibility. Scholar Ranu Sherpa will then provide the theoretical context, exploring how regional voices reshape mainstream literary traditions.

Together, they will discuss how translation acts as a creative dialogue, transforming our understanding of the world and forging new connections with readers everywhere.
Speaker: Yoshay Lama Lindblom & Ranu Sherpa
Host: Magna Dewan

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