Chinese poet and activist Yang Licai considers the eternal question of human suffering for the 2024 WWB-AAP National ...
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"[The translator's] work—in passages of soaring beauty and breathtaking sorrow, haunting tragedy and delirious joy—captures the individual tones of the novel’s two generations," writes critic Cory ...
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Words Without Borders is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, WWB seeks to expand cultural understanding by giving readers unparalleled access to contemporary ...
As a translator and scholar of modern Greek literature, and now as a professor of comparative literature, I am what André Lefevere would call (not without some degree of irony) a “professional… ...
Deborah Iwabuchi has been translating from Japanese to English for more than thirty years. She runs Minamimuki Translations, Ltd., out of her home office in Maebashi, Japan. Deborah loves working with ...
Words Without Borders is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, WWB seeks to expand cultural understanding by giving readers unparalleled access to contemporary ...