Read “On Flowers and Maps,” Ross Ufberg’s article about translating The Good Life Elsewhere, in Words without Borders. Learn why Mark Twain believed God created war, among other things.
“A Dantean descent … In a steely translation by Antonina W. Bouis, Oblivion is as cold and stark as a glacial crevasse, but as beautiful as one, too, with a clear poetic sensibility built to stand against the forces of erasure.”
The Wall Street Journal
Read “On Flowers and Maps,” Ross Ufberg’s article about translating The Good Life Elsewhere, in Words without Borders. Learn why Mark Twain believed God created war, among other things.