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Tag Archives: translation
THE GREEN PAVILION
I started translating Genet’s poems, in a spirit of wilful inaccuracy, in Cambridge in 1974, and stopped four years later, in the winter of 1978, in a high-rise flat in Portugal. In 1980, I was teaching in northern Italy and … Continue reading
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Tagged genet, isherwood, lgbt, poetry, tournier, translation
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Andrés Neuman, Traveller of the Century
I first came across the name of Andrés Neuman a few months ago, when I got round to reading the number of Granta dedicated to young Spanish-language novelists. Ostensibly about grief, his story – “After Helena” – is a brightly … Continue reading
