João Barrento
Birth date: January 01, 1940
João Barrento's Books
Published 2005. “Ler o Que Não Foi Escrito - Conversa inacabada entre Walter Benjamin e Paul Celan” (To Read What Hasn’t Been Written – Unfinished conversation between Walter Benjamin and Paul Celan) I’ve always been interested in the “mechanics” of translation. To be interested in the inner wor...
given to me by momMy mom had actually bought this for me ages ago, but I’d never read it until now. It’s a very short book, and very, very weird. It tells the story of Gregor Samsa, a travelling salesman who one day wakes up as a giant bug. Being the sole provider for his family, their life gets tur...
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