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SUMMARY:The Translated Book Club: Transparent City by Ondjaki
LOCATION:UMass Downtown\, 108 N Pleasant Street\, Amherst\, MA 01002
DESCRIPTION:The Translated Book Club promotes the reading of literature tr
 anslated into English and recognizes and supports translators and their p
 ublishers. Each meeting is hosted by a UMass Amherst faculty member or gr
 aduate student and is designed for readers of diverse backgrounds with no
  specific language requirement other than English. Sponsored by the Gentz
 ler Translation Center\, the club is free and open to community members f
 rom high school students to retirees\, with a maximum of 15 readers per m
 eeting. Light refreshments will be provided during meetings.\n\nAdvanced 
 sign-up is required. Copies of each book are available FOR FREE at Amhers
 t Books while supplies last (one book per participant). The Gentzler Tran
 slation Center will confirm participation as soon as a club meeting reach
 es the maximum number of participants. All books are available for purcha
 se at Amherst Books.\n\nLearn more and register\n\nOctober 6\, 6-8pm: We 
 Computers (Yale University Press\, 2025)\; Host: Ilse Meiler\, Comparativ
 e Literature Program November 10\, 6-8pm: Transparent City (Biblioasis\, 
 2018)\; Host: Emily Barber\, Comparative Literature Program December 1\, 
 6-8pm: Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan (Gaudy Boy\, 2022)\; Host:
  Assemay Almazbekkyzy\, English Department February 9\, 2027\, 6-8pm: Las
 t Words from Montmartre (NYRB Classics\, 2014)\; Host: Ruby Wang\, Englis
 h Department March 2\, 2027\, 6-8pm: Happening (Seven Stories Press\, 201
 9)\; Host: Clara Mundy\, English Department April 6\, 2027\, 6-8pm: When 
 We Cease t\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/ab093a8a-5b76-40cb-870c-fb4dbc6
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