Samuel Martin investigates the unmysterious case of Emmanuel Hocquardโs ยซElegiesยป, a touchstone of late 20th-century French poetry now translated into English by Cole Swensen.
As Long As Language Exists
Bradley Harmon immerses himself and the reader in the process of translating the work of Swedish poet Katarina Frostenson, in this translatorโs note from ยซThe Space of Timeยป.
Review of Hermann Burger’s ยซBrennerยป
Vincent Kling introduces us to the work of Hermann Burger and to Adrian Nathan West's remarkable translation of his novel ยซBrennerยป.
Listening in on ยซFifty Soundsยป
Yui Kajita immerses herself in the world of Polly Bartonโs ยซFifty Soundsยป, in this review that is likewise an encounter: โItโs even a little akin to meeting someone in person.โ

