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Podcast: The Shakespeare and Company Interview
Episode: š«On writing and translating The Topeka School, with Ben Lerner and Jakuta Alikavazovicš«
Description: Last week, Adam chaired a conversation between Ben Lerner and Jakuta Alikavazovic, on the writing and translating of The Topeka School, at the conference BEN LERNER - EDGE OF GENRE. The discussion was compelling, enlightening and hilarious in equal measure. Enjoy!Buy The Topeka School: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/books/the-topeka-schoolBen Lerner was born in Topeka, Kansas, in 1979. He has received fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, and is the author of three internationally acclaimed novels,Ā Leaving the Atocha Station,Ā 10:04Ā andĀ The Topeka School.Ā He has published the poetry collectionsĀ The Li...