Houses of Stone – Zimbabwe translation - Translators introduce themselves: Patricia Klobusiczky & Jan Schönherr

Description

Moderation: Tanja Handels Munich's sister city partnership with Zimbabwe's capital Harare celebrates its 30th anniversary, and we celebrate along. World-renowned authors such as NoViolet Bulawayo, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and Petina Gappah, as well as young talents and newly discovered classics. Translators Patricia Klobusiczky and Jan Schönherr (recently honored with the Bavarian Translator Scholarship) give us an insight into the country and its literature and share challenges, pitfalls, and joys of bringing the linguistic and cultural particularities of Zimbabwe into German. ADMISSION: EUR 12 / 9
Organizer: Stiftung Literaturhaus / Münchner Übersetzer-Forum / supported by the Cultural Department of the City of Munich

Highlights

• 30 years of Munich-Harare city partnership
• Insights from translators Patricia Klobusiczky & Jan Schönherr
• Admission: €12 / €9

General Information

The event celebrates the 30-year city partnership between Munich and Harare. Moderated by Tanja Handels, the translators Patricia Klobusiczky and Jan Schönherr provide insights into Zimbabwean literature and the challenges of translation.

Location

Salvatorplatz 1, 80333 München, Germany

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