Treats in Translation

Translation is a process of disseminating cultures. By selecting seven canonical fictional narratives written by five superstars of Bengali literary world, the translator Amita Ray has provided a rich fare for readers which are indeed a rare treat. These well-known and lesser known stories by the luminaries of Bengali literature Bankimchandra Chattapadhyay , Rabindranath Tagore , Saratchandra Chattapadhyay , Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and Jibanananda Das translated by Amita Ray will surely be appreciated by researchers of literary studies, cultural studies and translation studies. – Sanjukta Dasgupta