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Lara Norgaard on 24 Hours with Gaspar by Sabda Armandio
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Lara Norgaard on 24 Hours with Gaspar by Sabda Armandio

Mar 04, 2024
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24 Hours with Gaspar: Armandio, Sabda, Norgaard, Lara: 9781803092041: Amazon.com: Books

In our premiere, we meet Lara Norgaard to learn about her Indonesian to English translation of the genre-bending crime thriller, 24 Hours with Gaspar (Seagull Books). Lara recalls her first, fateful meeting with Sabda Armandio in a Jakarta coffee shop, as well as her process of conveying the humorous and horrifying word play and web of references that make this novel pop.

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