
"Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith and Migration"—A Conversation with Alejandra Oliva
Hear from Alejandra Oliva, MTS '19, Mexican-Ameri…
October 20, 202346m 5s
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Show Notes
Hear from Alejandra Oliva, MTS '19, Mexican-American writer, translator, and immigration-justice activist, speak about her work and her recent book, "Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith and Migration." Héctor Tobar, author of Translation Nation, described it as "a supremely intelligent account of a translator's journey into the Kafkaesque machinery of U.S. immigration and asylum policy."
This event took place October 12, 2023.
For more information: https://hds.harvard.edu/
Transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/video/2023/10/23/rivermouth-chronicle-language-faith-and-migration-conversation-alejandra-oliva