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  1. Adding to my Books of Interest:

    *If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation* by Daniel Hahn

    From the New Yorker:

    "This rich and often funny book, by a translator of Portuguese, Spanish, and French, investigates one of literature’s most challenging endeavors: replacing every word in a Shakespeare play with words from another language while having the result remain the Bard. [...]

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    #Bookstodon #Shakespeare #Translation #BooksOfInterest #NewYorker

  2. Adding to my Books of Interest:

    *If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation* by Daniel Hahn

    From the New Yorker:

    "This rich and often funny book, by a translator of Portuguese, Spanish, and French, investigates one of literature’s most challenging endeavors: replacing every word in a Shakespeare play with words from another language while having the result remain the Bard. [...]

    1/2

    #Bookstodon #Shakespeare #Translation #BooksOfInterest #NewYorker

  3. Adding to my Books of Interest:

    *If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation* by Daniel Hahn

    From the New Yorker:

    "This rich and often funny book, by a translator of Portuguese, Spanish, and French, investigates one of literature’s most challenging endeavors: replacing every word in a Shakespeare play with words from another language while having the result remain the Bard. [...]

    1/2

    #Bookstodon #Shakespeare #Translation #BooksOfInterest #NewYorker

  4. Adding to my Books of Interest:

    *If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation* by Daniel Hahn

    From the New Yorker:

    "This rich and often funny book, by a translator of Portuguese, Spanish, and French, investigates one of literature’s most challenging endeavors: replacing every word in a Shakespeare play with words from another language while having the result remain the Bard. [...]

    1/2

    #Bookstodon #Shakespeare #Translation #BooksOfInterest #NewYorker

  5. Adding to my Books of Interest:

    *If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation* by Daniel Hahn

    From the New Yorker:

    "This rich and often funny book, by a translator of Portuguese, Spanish, and French, investigates one of literature’s most challenging endeavors: replacing every word in a Shakespeare play with words from another language while having the result remain the Bard. [...]

    1/2

    #Bookstodon #Shakespeare #Translation #BooksOfInterest #NewYorker