Publication Day: ‘Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life’
US Publication Day:
Samar Yazbek’s Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life
It’s publication day for the US edition of Samar Yazbek’s Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life, translated to English by Leri Price. To mark the day, we have a link to an excerpt from the book, a conversation about the book between Samar and Olivia Snaije, a review by editor Ibtihal Rida Mahmood, and a conversation about the translation process between contributor Tugrul Mende and translator Leri Price.
Memories of Diminishment: A Review by Ibtihal Rida Mahmood
Samar Yazbek on Redefining Collective Memory
Translating Trauma, the Trauma of Translating: In Conversation with Leri Price
An excerpt: Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life