Where the Bird Disappeared

Ghassan Zaqtan in Calcutta An interactive session with Palestinian poet, novelist, editor and playwright Ghassan Zaqtan and translator Samuel Wilder. Wednesday, 7 February 2018 11 a.m. The Seagull Foundation for the Arts 36C, S.P Mukherjee Road Calcutta 700025 ALL ARE WELCOME Ghassan Zaqtan is a Palestinian poet, novelist, editor and playwright. Samuel Wilder is a translator of Arabic literature, a writer and a student of comparative poetics. His recent translations include Zaqtan's 'Describing the Past' (2016) and 'Where the Bird Disappeared' (2018), both for Seagull Books.