Saving History through Translation

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At Lit Hub, André Naffis-Sahely discusses the vital importance of translation as a way to preserve a cultural/historical record. Translation improves a book’s chances of survival. In a way, it must. What one culture proves indifferent to, might find a better reception in another. Naffis-Sahely is the current translator of three volumes of colonial and postcolonial fiction […]

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