My Father by Eduardo Moga, trans. by Terence Dooley
PBS Summer Translation Choice 2021 Vahni Capildeo ageing and mortality

ageing and mortality

An uncanny examination of objects

planets and flowers: a celebration of the natural world

With every airport lounge a new starting point

loving a place through changes and celebrating those who preserve its history and spirit

My Father by Eduardo Moga, trans. by Terence Dooley <br> <b> PBS Summer Translation Choice 2021</b> Vahni Capildeo ageing and mortalityPBS Summer Translation Choice 2021 Like a glazier reconstructing a mirror broken into a hundred shards, Eduardo Moga assembles a portrait of his father, thirty years after his death, from tiny sharp fragments of memory. This is no idealized patriarch but an ordinary man who has lived almost his whole life in the grey, grey hardscrabble years of the Franco dictatorship when it was as if everybodys feet smelt. He is seen with a forensic clarity through