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Category Archives: Lists
Outrageously Out of Print: Ten Books You Didn’t Even Know Existed in Translation
The heading is unapolagetically clickbaity as I sincerely hope that you do know about the existence of at least some of the titles listed below. The idea for the post cristallised after several occasions when I was planning to write … Continue reading
Posted in Lists
Tagged A Meditation, Abel Posse, An Invincible Memory, Argentine, Astrophobia, Austrian, Bomarzo, Brazilian, Greek, Heimito von Doderer, Italian, João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Juan Benet, Luigi Malerba, Manuel Mujica Láinez, Nikos Kazantzakis, Paolo Volponi, Russian, Sasha Sokolov, Spanish, The Burn, The Demons, The Dogs of Paradise, The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel, The Serpent, The Worldwide Machine, Vassily Aksyonov
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The Virtuosi: Five Translators Whose Names are Hallmarks of Quality
I have to confess that I don’t read works in English translation that often. The main reason is neither my language purism nor snobbishness but the prosaic lack of time: in order to maintain seven reading languages besides my native … Continue reading
Posted in Lists
Tagged Adrian Nathan West, Before and During, Brendan Riley, Charlotte Mandell, Compass, Isabel Fargo Cole, Josef Winkler, Luis Goytisolo, Mathias Énard, Natura Morta, Old Rendering Plant, Oliver Ready, Recounting: Antagony Book I, The Rehearsals, translators, Vladimir Sharov, Wolfgang Hilbig
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The Magnificent Seven: Reviews of the Untranslated Novels You Should Know About
All the reviews at The Untranslated examine works of literature not available in English at the moment the respective posts are published. There are some novels whose translation was imminent when I was writing about them, like Umberto Eco’s Numero Zero or … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Lists
Tagged Alberto Chimal, Der Fuchs, Fauna, Germán Sierra, Hans Henny Jahnn, Héctor Vásquez Azpiri, La torre y el jardín, Le garçon, literary blogs, Marcus Malte, Mikhail Gigolashvili, Nis-Momme Stockmann, Perrudja, Standards, The Devil's Wheel, Untranslated literature
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