#  "Hot Maroc": From Arabic to English: Yassin Adnan (author) and Alexander Elinson (translator) in discussion 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 10, 2025** 

 01:00PM - 02:30PM EDT 

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 **Barker Center, Rm 133**  

 [12 Quincy St  
Cambridge, MA 02138  
United States



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**The Mahindra Humanities Center** and the **Department of Comparative Literature** present

**Yassin Adnan (author)** and **Alex Elinson (translator, CUNY)** discuss *Hot Maroc,* Adnan’s novelistic portrait of the challenges Moroccans, young and old face today.

Moderator: Luke Leafgren, Harvard University

You can find more information about the work and the talk [here](https://mahindrahumanities.harvard.edu/event/hot-maroc-arabic-english-yassin-adnan-author-and-alexander-elinson-translator-conversation?occ_id=0).

**Co-sponsor:** Center for Middle Eastern Studies.



 

 



 

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- [ Literature ](/research-field/literature)
- [ North Africa ](/research-region/north-africa)
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