This little art

Book • 2017
"This Little Art" explores the intricacies and nuances of literary translation.

It delves into the relational aspects of translation and transformation.

The book reflects on personal experiences, inviting readers to explore the complexities of working between languages.

It is a thoughtful meditation on the practice, combining theoretical insight with personal narrative.

Through engaging prose, it examines what translation can do in the world, positioning it as a practice of amateurishness and ongoing exploration, rather than expertise.

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Described by Helen Charman as a genre-bending song for the practice of literary translation.
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