“Were it not for their work, comparatively few of us would be able to enjoy the plays of Chekhov, Ibsen or Molière. They are our lifelines to the wider world of theater. Yet literary translators are the perpetually unsung heroes and heroines of literature. If you doubt it, try naming a half-dozen of them off the top of your head…”
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
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