Saskia Vogel is an American writer and translator of contemporary Swedish literature. We discuss the intricacies of translation, the #metoo movement in Sweden, and her debut novel, "Permission."
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Learn more about Saskia's writing and Swedish translations at http://saskiavogel.com/
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This episode was written, edited, and produced by Colin Gioia Connors. Special thanks to Kristian Næsby.
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Transcript available at https://scandinavian.washington.edu/crossing-north-4-good-day-axe-shaft
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Theme music used with permission by Kristján Hrannar Pálsson.
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