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Sep 30, 2019

Review: A Matter of Interpretation by Elizabeth Mac Donald

The curious life of 13th century monk Michael Scot is reimagined. Much is at stake as his translations seek to recover lost knowledge.

Aug 24, 2019

This remarkable and revelatory book does rather a lot in its circa 200 pages. It is the autobiographical experience of a Spaniard working...

Aug 1, 2019

With the arrival of August comes the beginning of Women in Translation Month, dedicated to celebrating, promoting and reading women in...

Jul 24, 2019

Recently I was fortunate enough to be in Singapore for the third time in less than two years and on this most recent trip I decided it...

May 14, 2019

Uma Outra Voz is a novel of many voices. Distinct, individual and standalone yet interconnected. It is inspired by a real family history...