. . . A Simple Question:
John O’Brien,
Context,
Nov 18, 2003
This article kind of sets the tone for today's issue, which didn't start with a plan or a theme but seems to have acquired one. The author poses the question, "Why are there so few literary translations published each year in the United States?" Fair enough, but it's the answer that is shocking: it's all the fault of those foreign governments, who don't subsidize American publishers' translation costs. What?
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