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Windborne: Contemporary Assamese Fictions In Translation

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Windborne is an anthology of translated Assamese short stories that incorporates and depicts the tormented and fragmented past of this Northeastern State of India. In this collection, the socio-economic and political history, contextual present, and how it demarcates the potentials and actuals of a future are expressed through ten diverse, multifaceted, and multidimensional contemporary fictions.

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Weight0.5 g
Dimensions20 × 15 × 1 cm
Editor(s)

Language

English

Format

Paperback

Pages

139

ISBN

978-81-966900-4-5

Read excerpt from the Windborne by Sanjib Pol Deka Here

Read review of the book by Yashodhara Gupta Here

About the Translator

Anindita Kar is a literary translator of Assamese and Bengali texts into English. A seasoned and noted writer of original poetry and short fiction herself, she feels the need and urgency to bring the rich literary culture and heritage of Assam and Bengal out to the world at large through her translation. Her words can and will be found in India’s premier magazines such as Muse India, Sahitya Akademi’s Indian LiteratureThe Hind. In her own words, she translates like one says one’s prayers.

Read some her translations.

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