Collapsing Borders: Reading Global Culture Through Literary Translation

Where: City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA

Presented by the National Book Critics Circle, LitQuake, and City Lights Books

Moderated by Oscar Villalon, former San Francisco Chronicle book editor and Publisher, McSweeney’s, with NBCC board member Jennifer Reese; Scott Esposito, editor of The Quarterly Conversation; VQR blogger Michael Lukas; and Katherine Silver, translator of She-Devil in the Mirror by Horacio Castellanos Moya, due out Sept. 30, and of Moya’s previous book, Senselessness, a runner-up for the Best Translated Book Award.