Summary of the Book
BEING CARRIED Far away is the second in a series of 5 volumes to be published with the writings of 87 writers from 23 languages and excerpts from interviews with them. Each volume will contain translated works of poets and short-story writers from five languages. Bharati Kapadia, well known painter and a friend of SPARROW, has done the cover and all the drawings. BEING CARRIED Far away contains translated works from five languages: Assamese, Bengali, Garo, Manipuri and Mizo
ASSAMESE writers include: Nirupama Borgohain, Phul Goswami and Purabi Bormudai. BENGALI writers include Bani Basu, Krishna Basu, Mallika Sengupta, Nabaneeta Dev Sen and Suchitra Bhattacharya. GARO writers include Fridina K Marak, Twinkle Marak, Brucellish K Sangma. MANIPURI writers includeArambam Ongbi Memchoubi, Bimabati Thiyam Ongbi, Moirangthem Borkanya, Nee Devi and Laishram Ongbi Sanjenbam Bhanumati Devi. MIZO writers include Malsawmi Jacob, Mona Zote, Zaithangpuii Vuangtu and Buangi Sailo.