Radz Pandit 📚
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Avid reader, book blogger & amateur book photographer. I write about books on my blog Radhika's Reading Retreat. https://t.co/i3UgeCoijK
Mumbai
Joined January 2016
"He told me who opposed public information about birth control and adequate medical treatment. The same ones who oppose decent living conditions for full-term babies.".
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"There was something wrong with the whole marriage bit, I thought. At the same time I realized you couldn't have a child without it. But I'd begun to wonder why you couldn't. Why is it such a shame and misfortune? Oh, well, morality.".
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I hadn’t heard of Norwegian author Torborg Nedreaas until Penguin published a rather enticing edition of her novel Nothing Grows by Moonlight this year and I decided to make it my first book …
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RT @radzpandit: A #WITMonth recommendation. NOTHING GROWS BY MOONLIGHT by Torborg Nedreaas - an intense, gripping tale of working class str….
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A #WITMonth recommendation. NOTHING GROWS BY MOONLIGHT by Torborg Nedreaas - an intense, gripping tale of working class struggles & reproductive rights in a patriarchal, capitalistic society. First published in Norway in 1947. Translated by Bibbi Lee.
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RT @radzpandit: My new blog post on Torborg Nedreaas' NOTHING GROWS BY MOONLIGHT - an intense and powerful tale of female desire and aborti….
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My new blog post on Torborg Nedreaas' NOTHING GROWS BY MOONLIGHT - an intense and powerful tale of female desire and abortion viewed through the lens of poverty and working class struggles. Translated from the Norwegian by Bibbi Lee. #WITMonth .
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New blog post!. Nothing Grows by Moonlight - Torborg Nedreaas (tr. Bibbi Lee)
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I hadn’t heard of Norwegian author Torborg Nedreaas until Penguin published a rather enticing edition of her novel Nothing Grows by Moonlight this year and I decided to make it my first book …
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On Proust: I did not get on with the Moncrieff/Kilmartin/Enright translation at all, so switched to the Oxford edition, translated by Brian Nelson, and so far it's very good. Here's hoping I continue!🤞A bonus - the second volume is translated by the wonderful Charlotte Mandell.
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RT @agathachristie: We've made a 1940s and 50s reading list for you to explore, featuring some of the novels Agatha Christie wrote during t….
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RT @roughghosts: An anguish like ether: Dreaming of Dead People by Rosalind Belben — out today from @andothertweets . .
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Abruptly, I was lonely. A slight ache opening into a grand, raw wound, very cutting. Bother it. I was, I am, lonely. Lavinia, the narrator of Rosalind Belben’s fourth novel, Dreaming of Dead People…
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RT @WarwickPrizeWiT: Looking for more #WITMonth inspiration? We've collected some links to book bloggers, bookshops, magazines who have com….
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RT @radzpandit: Some recommendations from me for #WITMonth (including Solvej Balle's ON THE CALCULATION OF VOLUME (1) not in the picture be….
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Some recommendations from me for #WITMonth (including Solvej Balle's ON THE CALCULATION OF VOLUME (1) not in the picture below). #womenintranslation
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New blog post! . WIT Month: Some Favourite Books in 2024 & 2025
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August is Women in Translation (WIT) Month and I thought I’ll put together a list of some of my favourite WIT books read in 2024 and 2025 so far; three of which I read thanks to the wonderful “NYRB…
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RT @radzpandit: Inès Cagnati’s FREE DAY is bleak and beautiful; an interior monologue of a self-loathing yet defiant fourteen-year-old girl….
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Inès Cagnati’s FREE DAY is bleak and beautiful; an interior monologue of a self-loathing yet defiant fourteen-year-old girl raised in grinding poverty. I loved this sad and haunting book! . @nyrbclassics Translated from the French by Liesl Schillinger.
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