Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Arabic and Hebrew: The Politics of Literary Translation
Publishing Perpectives
Due to 60+ years of strife, writers from Israel and the Arab world do not often to translate the works of the other, but a few are challenging the taboo.
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