đ«On writing and translating The Topeka School, with Ben Lerner and Jakuta Alikavazovicđ«
The Shakespeare and Company Interview
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How to Translate a Book That Is Concerned With Masculinity and Male Rage
For me writing it which is not to say that this works or whatever it's much more like swimming back into the present and kind of thinking real time about these scenes. I try to move in and out of the pressures of a certain generic exemplarity within a certain work and I I doesn't always work but it's essential to me trying to do it writtenYeah yeah what I'm trying to say not very well is that that fine line that you're talking about. It's something that in order to feel like a book is rightable I have to feel like I have some agility with that.
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