A Constant State of Foreignness

Published: Jan. 6, 2022, 12:01 a.m.

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This week, Thea Lenarduzzi and Lucy Dallas are joined by the writer and translator Chiara Marchelli to revisit the work of Antonio Tabucchi, a master of the uncanny, ten years after his death; and the multilingual critic Irina Dumitrescu discusses a poignant study of bilingualism that considers how mother tongues are lost and found and at what cost


\\u2018Little Misunderstandings of No Importance: And other stories\\u2019, by Antonio Tabucchi, translated by Frances Frenaye

\\u2018Requiem: A hallucination\\u2019, by Antonio Tabucchi, translated by Margaret Jull Costa

\\u2018Pereira Maintains: A testimony\\u2019, by Antonio Tabucchi, translated by Patrick Creagh

\\u2018Memory Speaks: On losing and reclaiming language and self\\u2019 by Julie Sedivy


Produced by Sophia Franklin



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