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Nakul Vac

The art of translating Tamil: Being graceful in English while staying ‘true’ to the source language

An analysis of ‘The Tamarind Tree’ and ‘Stories of the True’ shows how young translators are bringing the best of Tamil fiction to new readers.

Nakul Vac
· Dec 30, 2023 · 07:30 am
What a close reading of N Kalyan Raman’s translation of Ci Su Chellappa’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ reveals

How do you judge the quality of a translation?

Nakul Vac
· Aug 29, 2021 · 12:30 pm