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March 2021 Book Club Report: Yeng Pway Ngon’s Unrest

March 2021 Book Club Report: Yeng Pway Ngon’s Unrest

by Harriett Press | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog, Book Club, Books, Translated Fiction, Translators

March 2021 Translated Literature Book Club Meeting On the last Saturday of March, our book club met at Wisma Atria’s Toast Box to discuss the late Singaporean writer Yeng Pway Ngon’s Chinese-language novel Unrest, translated by Jeremy Tiang. Three of us...
Stella’s Translation Diary #1: The Beginning

Stella’s Translation Diary #1: The Beginning

by Harriett Press | Mar 25, 2021 | Blog, Book Club, Books, Translated Fiction, Translation Diary, Translators

The Beginning By Stella Kim One of my favorite quotes about translation comes from Umberto Eco: “Translation is the art of failure.” No matter how well something is translated, it can never capture the original text in its entirety. This quote lingers in my head as I...
Hannah’s Translation Diary #1: The Rewards of Keeping a Translation Diary

Hannah’s Translation Diary #1: The Rewards of Keeping a Translation Diary

by Harriett Press | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog, Book Club, Books, Translated Fiction, Translation Diary, Translators

The Rewards of Keeping a Translation Diary By Hannah Pang The idea of keeping a translation diary first took root in my mind when I came across Daniel Hahn’s translation diary on Charco Press’s blog in January this year. Hahn is a British writer, editor and translator...
February 2021 Book Club Report: Laurent Binet’s HHhH

February 2021 Book Club Report: Laurent Binet’s HHhH

by Harriett Press | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog, Book Club, Books, Translated Fiction, Translators

February 2021 Translated Literature Book Club Meeting February had been a busy month for most of us, what with the CNY celebrations, the on-goings in our personal lives, and the increasing workload that marks the first quarter of the year.  The majority of us...

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