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Category Archives: The Great Untranslated
The Great Untranslated: Neuromaani by Jaakko Yli-Juonikas
The problems with Yli-Juonikas’ experimental 650-page novel Neuromaani start already with the title. According to translator Douglas Robinson, who mentions this book in an interview for The Collidescope, the ambiguous title can be translated as Neuronovel, Neuromaniac, or My Neurocountry. … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, The Great Untranslated
Tagged Finnish, Jaakko Yli-Juonikas, Neuromaani
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The Great Untranslated: Ostatnia powieść (The Last Novel) by Teodor Parnicki
In world literature there is a special category: the Great Unfinished Novel. It comprises such early-20th century classics as Robert Musil’s The Man without Qualities, Jaroslav Hašek’s The Good Soldier Švejk, Franz Kafka’s The Castle, and, from more recent times: Ralph Ellison’s Three Days Before the Shooting … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, The Great Untranslated
Tagged Ostatnia powieść, Polish, Teodor Parnicki, The Last Novel
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The Great Untranslated: Jernalderdrøm (Iron Age Dream) by Steinar Løding
Jernalderdrøm (Iron Age Dream) is a giant literary project undertaken by Norwegian author Steinar Løding, about whose existence, most probably, you will learn only from this post. Do not be surprised. I myself discovered this writer … Continue reading