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I cannot immerse myself in the language of the text, only the translator's rendering of the text in another language, and I don't see how a critical reading of this text would be a fair judgment of the writer as a writer.
Translated Texts 2010
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In my experience, most translations come without any context at all, except occasionally through a translator's introduction that usually doesn't go very far (through no fault of the translator, I'm sure, who has to fight the effort among American publishers to hide the fact of translation in the first place).
Translated Texts 2010
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In excitement over her perceived collaboration, Perma breaks the translator's trust by taking too many liberties with the beloved author's work.
Rapt in Translation; Zombie Zoology Sam Sacks 2011
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I hope that when I conclude the literary translator's school I will be able to work alone and from home.
a list nathreee 2009
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The illos are always apropos, definitely representing images from my story, and yet they are characteristic of the translator's country (for example, the version of Walker in the illustrations of the Polish translation of "Tk'Tk'Tk" looks Polish to me).
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He would celebrate the Russian translator's gaudy jellyfish, as though they were flowers breaking from the hard ground of Eliot's original.
Lost and Found In Translation Lee Sandlin 2011
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It was a delight to hear her intelligent analysis of the translator's work, which she likened to that of an interprative actor or a musician.
PETRONA Maxine 2009
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It was a delight to hear her intelligent analysis of the translator's work, which she likened to that of an interprative actor or a musician.
Books Maxine 2009
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It was a delight to hear her intelligent analysis of the translator's work, which she likened to that of an interprative actor or a musician.
May 2009 Maxine 2009
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Been reading Terry Pratchett, original and translated, and though I am in awe of this translator's obvious skill with humour, I have managed to notice that he is only human.
weekly nathreee 2009
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