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Showing posts with label British Council. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Council. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Read: Translation in Practice


Thanks to Words Without Borders for flagging up this new book from Dalkey Archive Press. Based on a British Council symposium, translator Gill Paul gathered contributions from leading translators, including PEN members Ros Schwartz and Amanda Hopkinson, to present the most coherent and comprehensive guide to the pragmatics of translation.
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