Jenny Bhatt discusses The Shehnai Virtuoso and Other Stories by Dhumketu with Aparna Kapadia

Translator Jenny Bhatt discusses and celebrates the release of her new book The Shehnai Virtuoso and Other Stories by Dhumketu with historian and professor Aparna Kapadia. Hosted by the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith, this event was originally recorded on November 12, 2022.
In the event Bhatt and Kapadia explore the politics and evolution of Gujarati literary traditions during the early-twentieth century and notably the work of Dhumketu, a pioneer of the modern Gujarati short story.
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