Summary: In this episode of Penguin Classics On Air, Elda has an interview with Elizabeth Lowe, Professor and Director of the Center for Translation Studies, Culture and Linguistics for the Univeristy of Illinois-Champaign. She also has a conversation with Ilan Stavans, who since 1993, has been on the faculty of Amherst College, Massachusetts, where he is the Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture. They discuss the book Backlands by Euclides da Cunha, which is called the 'Bible of the Brazilian Nation' by some.
