It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a new text and its attendant mystery. That is the inescapable paradox of translation, and also its wealth.


The Translator As Reader, p. 273-274. - A History of Reading (1996)

Alberto Manguel Quotes

It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a ...

It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a ...

It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a ...

It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a ...