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A translator is essentially a reader and we all read differently, except that a translator's reading remains in unchanging print
Gregory Rabassa
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty—as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.
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Gregory Rabassa
Born:
March 9, 1922
Died:
June 14, 2016
(aged 94)
Bio:
Gregory Rabassa, ComM was an American literary translator from Spanish and Portuguese to English. He taught for many years at Columbia University and Queens College.
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