📚Jim Is Tired of Jo’burg… but Yekaterinburg isn’t tired of Jim!
Discover the Russian-language edition of the book by South African writer and former Ambassador to Russia, Mzuvukile Maqetuka 🇿🇦, at the annual international literary festival Krasnaya Strоka (Red Line, or Linea Rubra).
🎤Speakers (pictured):
— Dmitry Pobedash (left), translator of Jim Is Tired of Jo’burg
— Mikhail Brodsky, editor of the literary translation
💡 New to the book? Curious about literary translation? This is for you!
🎁 The most active guests can win a free copy.
🗓 Date: Saturday, August 23
📍 Time & place — coming soon
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📚Jim Is Tired of Jo’burg… but Yekaterinburg isn’t tired of Jim!
Join us for the presentation of the Russian-language edition of the novel by South African writer and former Ambassador of South Africa to Russia 🇿🇦 Mzuvukile Maqetuka, at the annual international book festival “Red Line” (a.k.a. Linea Rubra).
🎤 Speakers (in the photo):
— Dmitry Pobedash (left), translator of Jim Is Tired of Jo’burg
— Mikhail Brodsky, editor of the literary translation
💡 Haven’t read the book yet? Curious about the art of literary translation? This event is for you!
🎁 The most active guests will have a chance to win a free copy.
🗓 Date: Saturday, August 23, 5:00–5:45 PM
📍Historic Riverside Park (a.k.a. Plotinka, The Dam, Roots (Korni) Lecture Hall
📖 The translation project was initiated by Sergey Mazurkevich, Honorary Consul of South Africa in Yekaterinburg.
#Books#Literature#Festival#Yekaterinburg#SouthAfrica#Mazurkevich#Translation#LiteraryTranslation#RedLine#LineaRubra