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Join the Brazil Institute for an evening of lusophone prose, poetry and drama. Through a series of reading and discussions, we'll be exploring the beauty, wonder and challenges of translating from the Portuguese.

Speakers include:

  • Margaret Jull Costa (renowned translator)
  • Almiro Andrade (director and translator)

 

About the speakers

Margaret Jull Costa, OBE, is a multi-award-winning translator. She has worked on writers, such as Jose Saramago, Eça de Queiroz, Fernando Pessoa, Paulo Coelho and Michel Laub.

Almiro Andrade, PhD, is a director, academic and translator. His work encompasses English adaptations of Namibia Não! (by Aldri Anunciação), and The Blind One and The Mad One (by Claudia Barral).

Event details

Council Room
King's Building
Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS