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In Other Words
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The Washington Post
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June 14, 1998| Author:
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PERFORMING
WITHOUT A STAGE
The Art of
Literary Translation
By Robert Wechsler
Catbird. 313 pp. $21.95
Aylmer and Louise Maude, Ivan Morris, Archibald Colquhoun,
Anthony Kerrigan, Michael Henry Heim, Richmond Lattimore, Arthur
Waley, Willa and Edwin Muir, Stuart Gilbert, William Weaver, John
Felstiner and, of course, Constance Garnett are all among my
favorite writers. I suspect that they're favorites of yours too.
What! You're not quite sure if you know even a single one of
their masterpieces? But of course you do: Anna Karenina, The Pillow
Book of Sei-Shonagon, The Leopard, Borges's ...
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