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Anti-imperialist movements Fiction China Foreign relations Great Britain Fiction Great Britain Foreign relations China Fiction Imperialism Moral and ethical aspects Fiction Magic Fiction Missing persons Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction Poland Fiction Translating and interpreting Fiction Translators FictionCroft, Jennifer
Summary: From the International Booker Prize-winning translator and Women's Prize finalist, an utterly beguiling novel about eight translators and their search for a world-renowned author who goes missing in a primeval Polish forest. Eight translators arrive at a house in a primeval Polish forest on the border of Belarus. It belongs to the world-renowned author Irena Rey, and they are there to translate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLERobson, Eddie
Summary: "Eddie Robson's Drunk on All Your Strange New Words is a locked room mystery in a near future world of politics and alien diplomacy. Lydia works as translator for the Logi cultural attachae to Earth. They work well together, even if the act of translatinghis thoughts into English makes her somewhat wobbly on her feet. She's not the agency's best translator, but what else is she going to do? She...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tordotcom 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: SF ROBKuang, R. F. (Rebecca F.)
Summary: "From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager 2022