Ep. 6: Bernardo Kucinski

06/11/2020 54 min Temporada 1 Episodio 6

Listen "Ep. 6: Bernardo Kucinski"

Episode Synopsis

Listen to this insightful conversation with award-winning Brazilian writer Bernardo Kucinski, whose novel K garnered international critical acclaim. K is the story of a father who searches for his daughter, disappeared during the military dictatorship in Brazil. The first Brazilian edition sold out in a few weeks, and was shortlisted for many literary awards. In this episode Kucinski discusses how his novel deals with loss, memory, and the national amnesia that Brazil experiences vis-à-vis its military dictatorship past.  

More episodes of the podcast Translating the World with Rainer Schulte