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Tag Archives: Oksa Pollock
Books that have annoyed me lately
I’m feeling a little cranky today, what with one thing and another, so I’ll see if I can get it out of my system with a minor rant about books that have annoyed me lately… First of all, there’s Freedom … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Children's Books, Reading, Reviews, Translation
Tagged books, cafe creme, Carola Dunn, Children's literature, Daisy Dalrymple, Freedom Fries, French books, Gallic Books, historical fiction, I Claudius, literature, Oksa Pollock, Pushkin Children's, pushkin press, reading, recent reads, reviews, Robert Graves, Robinson Publishing, translation, young adult
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Tsundoku and Translation Thursday
One of the things I keep seeing on Twitter and such places is the existence of a Japanese word tsundoku, defined by Wiktionary as: (informal) the act of leaving a book unread after buying it, typically piled up together with … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Translation
Tagged Anthea Bell, Blogathon 2012, books, children's books, Daniel Hahn, Eduardo Halfon, fiction, John Rodker, Nicholas Lezard, Oksa Pollock, reading, Stefan Zweig, translation, Wiktionary
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