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LOST – AND FOUND – IN TRANSLATION

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TERRA ZIPORYN

Author of The Bliss of Solitude, Time’s Fool, Do Not Go Gentle, and the new novel Permanent Makeup as well as many nonfiction works including The New Harvard Guide to Women’s Health, Alternative Medicine for Dummies, and Nameless Diseases.

4 JANUARY 2015 LOST – AND FOUND – IN TRANSLATION

1/04/2015 – LOST – AND FOUND – IN TRANSLATION

One of the great joys of literature is a chance to enter the world of another person, particularly one who would otherwise be completely inaccessible. So I was excited about reading Lady Murasaki’s classic novel The Tale of Genji, and immersing myself in the world of high courtiers during early 11th century Japan. Instead I endeTale of Genji Coverd up wondering if I should simply stop reading anything translated from another language.Tale of Genji Waley

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