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The Peculiar Wonderfulness of Literary Translation: International Translation Day 2014

  It’s that time of year again – 30 September is the Feast Day of St Jerome, patron saint of translators and librarians for his efforts translating the Bible into Greek, and now designated International Translation Day. And last Friday … Continue reading

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Little Red Hood

Now this is fun! A retelling, or maybe reimagining would be a better word for it, of Little Red Riding Hood by Marjolaine Leray, translated by Sarah Ardizzone. Both story and illustrations are pared down to the bare bones, making … Continue reading

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