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Exploring the boundaries of languages and how to cross them, this insightful and nuanced approach to the world of translations is an eye-opener.

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In this provocative dialogue, a Nobel laureate novelist and a leading translator investigate the nature of language and the challenges of translation.

“An intelligent, moving, and supremely humane act of criticism that reveals just how difficult and wondrous it can be to inhabit a language that is not your own.” — Merve Emre

Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which on...

Speaking in Tongues

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