{"product_id":"9781786695291","title":"Found in Translation: 100 of the Finest Short Stories Ever Translated","description":"Author: Wynne, Frank\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781786695291\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 936 Format: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Without translation, we would be living in provinces bordering on silence' George Steiner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is impossible to overstate the influence world literatures have had in defining each other. No culture exists in isolation; all writers are part of the intertwining braid of literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFound In Translation\u003c\/i\u003e brings together one hundred glittering diamonds of world literature, celebrating not only the original texts themselves but also the art of translation. From Azerbijan to Uzbekistan, by way of China and Bengal, Suriname and Slovenia, some of the greatest voices of world literature come together in a thunderous chorus. If the authors include Nobel Prize winners, some of the translators are equally famous     here, Saul Bellow translates Isaac Beshevis Singer, D.H. Lawrence and Edith Wharton translate classic Italian short stories, and Victoria Hislop has taken her first venture into translation with the only short story written by Constantine P. Cavafy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exciting, original and brilliantly varied collection of stories takes the reader literally on a journey, exploring the best short stories the globe has to offer. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631844511902,"sku":"UBD-9781786695291","price":54.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781786695291.jpg?v=1774310049","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781786695291","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}