Can't and Won't: An Evening with Lydia Davis
London Review Bookshop Podcast
The Influence of Translation on Writing
This chapter explores the impact of translation on the author's writing, discussing the challenges of maintaining fidelity to the original material while considering stylistic elements. They also delve into the linguistic resources and awareness gained through translation, and how it can lead to subversive and strange stories.
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