On Thu, 3 Mar 2022 at 20:08, Venkatesh H R via Silklist < [email protected]> wrote:
> Thaths’ previous thread made me think: I would very much like to read at > least one translated book from each Indian language that has a written > literature. > > Can you give me a list of books to read, along with the languages + > translated versions? Either fiction and non fiction will do. > > I’ll start with three books I’m either reading or have yet to read: > > Kannada: D R Nagraj’s essays translated ton English, *The Flaming Feet > and other essays,* and Listening to the Loom: Essays on Literature, > Politics and Violence > > Tamil: *Poonachi or the story of a black goat* by Perumal Murugan > > Sanskrit: *Dasakumaracharita or What ten young men did* by Dandin, > translated by Isabel Onians (clay Sanskrit library) > -- > *Get your 'vaccine' from 'fake news', lies, half-truths, manipulated > truths, propaganda and general B.S. at my media buddhi newsletter > <https://mediabuddhi.substack.com/>.* > > H R Venkatesh > Director, Training and Research, BOOM <https://www.boomlive.in/> > Twitter: @hrvenkatesh > _______________________________________________ > Silklist mailing list > Manage your membership here: > https://lists.digeratus.in/postorius/lists/silklist.lists.digeratus.in/ A Poem A Day - an anthology of 365 poems by 279 contemporary (post-Independence) poets written in 34 languages and translated into both English and Hindi - offers a fantastic spectrum of voices that are usually inaccessible. Ingrid Srinath @ingridsrinath
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