The U.S. Translation Blues
Why are U.S. readers and publishers so resistant to literature in translation? Some chalk it up to cultural imperialism (UNESCO's Index Translationum, a source of translation information and statistics, quotes "several writers" who claim there is "a certain arrogance on the part...
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