Session Details

Friday, 07 January

303. Life Writing across Languages

1:45–3:00 p.m., 303A, LA Convention Center

A special session

Presiding: Lia Brozgal, Univ. of California, Los Angeles

1. “Between Paradise and Babel: Elias Canetti’s European Childhood in The Tongue Set Free,” Bella P. Brodzki, Sarah Lawrence Coll.

2. “Coming to Writing against the Mother (Tongue): On Irène Némirovsky’s Le vin de solitude,” Susan Rubin Suleiman, Harvard Univ.

3. “Accents in Translation: Nancy Huston’s Lignes de faille / Fault Lines,” Sara Kippur, Trinity Coll., CT

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