Episode 264: A Craft Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri’s In Other Words with Vanessa Blakeslee!

June 10, 2017

Episode 264: A Craft Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri’s In Other Words with Vanessa Blakeslee!

Episode 264 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

In this week’s episode, I talk with Vanessa Blakeslee about Jhumpa Lahiri’s experiment in becoming an Italian writer, In Other Words.

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TEXTS DISCUSSED

Episode, translation

In Other Words, Italian, Jhumpa Lahiri

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2 responses to “Episode 264: A Craft Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri’s In Other Words with Vanessa Blakeslee!”

Don Royster

June 22, 2017 at 2:11 pm

Lahiri is one of my favorite writers these days. Her short stories are amazing and her novel, “The Namesake”, just wonderful.

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1. Don Royster
  
  June 22, 2017 at 6:50 pm
  
  A movie that might relate to this discussion is “Italian for Beginners”. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243862/)
  
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