Description
An energizing real-time journey through the translation of Never Did the Fire and the process of literary translation.
In Catching Fire, the translation of Diamela Eltits Never Did the Fire unfolds in real time as a conversation between works of art, illuminating both in the process. The problems and pleasures of conveying literature into another languagewhat happens when you meet a pun? a double entendre?are met by translator Daniel Hahns humor, deftness, and deep appreciation for what sets Eltits work apart, and his evolving understanding of what this particular novel is trying to do.
Author: Daniel Hahn
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Charco Press
Published: 04/05/2022
Series: Untranslated
Pages: 205
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781913867256
Language: English
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