Karl Dedecius, an outstanding translator of Polish literature and Szymborska’s poems in Germany, said the following about the poet’s death: Polish poetry has lost a great poet and, above all, a ...
It's not all that seamless and easy. I don't think any translator is ever completely satisfied with the end result. We all talk to each other about what we call imposter syndrome because we never feel ...
He left behind a long list of translations of works by Polish poets and novelists, including Adam Zagajewski, Zbigniew Herbert, Ewa Lipska, Witold Gombrowicz, Antoni Libera, Paweł Huelle and Nobel ...
Poland’s outstanding poet, translator and dissident and a former Harvard lecturer Stanislaw Baranczak has died at his U.S. home, Poland’s leading daily Gazeta Wyborcza said. He was 68. Since the 1990s ...
American author, translator and critic Jennifer Croft has been announced as the recipient of Poland’s prestigious Found in Translation award for 2022. Jennifer CroftPhoto courtesy of the Polish Book ...
For Bartnicki the task of translating Joyce's most difficult work, the 628-page novel that employs a panoply of languages to tell a story of mankind, started out as a kind of happy-go-lucky enterprise ...