Radha will not cook today, and other stories

Pūrabī Basu

first published 2007 writers.ink, 2007 hardcover 131 pages

Collection of essays about translating literary works from one language to another, in particular, translating from Bengali into English and vice versa. The essays highlight the difficulties involving the work of translation. The idea for the book came from a conference on translation studies organized by Khulna University in 2014.--August 6, 2016, Dhaka Tribune (web site).

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