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by David Bellos

Boxes of Paper rated it

12 years ago

text Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything

So many instances of translation are hidden from the world, purposefully or accidentally. Fascinating. Full review to come.

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debnance rated it

13 years ago

text Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything

Does this sound like an intriguing idea to you? Are you interested in reading a book about the difficulties with translating?If you are, you will like this book. Bellos has collected lots of odd stories about the problems with translating text. The stories are fascinating. Well, they are fascinating...

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