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What <em>The Last Samurai</em> Reveals About American Literary Culture

What The Last Samurai Reveals About American Literary Culture

On Literary Provincialism and the Importance of Translation

By Christina Farella | July 29, 2016

From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

An Interview with Sawako Nakayasu, “the Rosmarie Waldrop of Japan”

By Lindsey Webb | July 15, 2016

On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer Discusses His Newly Translated Novel, La Superba

By Aaron Bady | July 8, 2016

On the Genius of Yuri Herrera's Character Names

On the Genius of Yuri Herrera's Character Names

Lisa Dillman Shares a Translator's Secrets to Unpacking Meaning

By Lisa Dillman | July 7, 2016

10 Books By Arab Women Writers That Should Be Translated

10 Books By Arab Women Writers That Should Be Translated

Moving Beyond the "Saving Muslim Women" Memoirs

By Marcia Lynx Qualey | June 20, 2016

The Horrors and Pleasures of Translating <em>Ulysses</em>

The Horrors and Pleasures of Translating Ulysses

Finding the Polylingual Pleasures of Joyce's Prose in French Translation

By Keri Walsh | June 16, 2016

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10 Italian Books by Women We’d Love to See in English

By Jeanne Bonner | June 3, 2016

Infinite Jest Around the World

By Veronica Esposito | May 25, 2016

Kazuki Agarie's Quiet Dignity: On Translating Stoner in Japan

By Motoyuki Shibata | May 25, 2016

Infinite Complexity: On Translating David Foster Wallace into Greek

Infinite Complexity: On Translating David Foster Wallace into Greek

An Interview with Kostas Kaltsas, the Greek Translator of Infinite Jest

By Veronica Esposito | May 25, 2016

Celebrating Translation Month

Celebrating Translation Month

Six New Pieces on Translation From Russia, China, Greece, and More

By Literary Hub | May 25, 2016

Do Americans Hate Foreign Fiction?

Do Americans Hate Foreign Fiction?

Anjali Enjeti on the Serious Lack of Translated Literature in America

By Anjali Enjeti | May 25, 2016

10 Chinese Women Whose Writing Should Be Translated

10 Chinese Women Whose Writing Should Be Translated

Writing from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

By Nicky Harman | May 25, 2016

On the Joyful Tears of a Translator

On the Joyful Tears of a Translator

When Deborah Smith, Translator of Han Kang's The Vegetarian, Won the Man Booker International Prize

By Sophie Hughes | May 20, 2016

10 Books by Women We'd Like to See Translated: Balkan Edition

10 Books by Women We'd Like to See Translated: Balkan Edition

A World of Literature from Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia,
Macedonia, and Montenegro

By Will Firth | May 19, 2016

10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

A Country in Crisis, and Its Vital Literature

By Francesca Angiolillo | May 18, 2016

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