In Translation

Více o knize

The correspondence between Gabrielle Roy and her translator Joyce Marshall reveals their deep friendship and shared passion for language and writing. Spanning from 1959 to 1980, their letters cover personal updates, travels, and reflections on human nature, alongside their experiences with critics and the literary world. A significant focus is on the challenges of translation and the nuances of language. Editor Jane Everett organizes the letters chronologically and provides critical notes, enhancing the understanding of both the authors and the broader context of Canadian literature.