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Foreign favourites; BOOK NEWS
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The New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation will next week
launch a new anthology for that happiest of creatures, the armchair
traveller. With more than 20 stories from 20 different countries,
Been There, Read That (Victoria University Press) took centre
director Dr Jean Anderson nearly four years to compile.
"I think what we have got is a really interesting range of
different types of texts," she says. "People will have their own
favourites. Some of them are funny; some of them a...
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