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A Literary Translator’s View of Heaven

Posted on Sunday: July 20, 2014 by Michael Hendry

On the last page of An Homage to Jerome, Patron Saint of Translators (1946), Valery Larbaud imagines Jerome in Heaven, “surrounded by his court of glossophile, grammarian and lexicographic angels, more beautiful even than Correggio’s, and who work under his … Continue reading →

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