Contributor

Lara Norgaard

Contributor

Lara Norgaard

United States

Lara Norgaard is an essayist and translator of Indonesian, Brazilian, and Latin American fiction. Her work has appeared in publications including Public Books, Asymptote Journal, The Jakarta Post, and the Two Lines Press anthology Cuíer (2021). Her translation of 24 Hours with Gaspar was awarded a PEN/Heim Translation Grant in 2021....

Currently, she lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she is a PhD student in Comparative Literature at Harvard University researching post-dictatorship literatures.

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The March 4th Incident

By Sabda Armandio

Though the girl’s mom had died five years earlier, her consciousness had been uploaded into a robot body with a tube-shaped head and a torso cluttered with silly refrigerator magnets.

Translated from Indonesian by Lara Norgaard

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Lara Norgaard

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Articles by Lara Norgaard

The March 4th Incident