{"product_id":"fictional-translations","title":"Fictional Translations","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe culmination of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Ilan Stavans's distinguished career as a scholar and translator, \u003ci\u003eFictional Translations\u003c\/i\u003e pushes the boundaries of poetry. This extraordinarily original volume includes apocryphal poems by Petrarch, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Anna Akhmatova, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Celan, Fernando Pessoa, Jorge Luis Borges, Eugenio Montale, Pablo Neruda, Yehuda Amichai, and scores of others in their original languages, as well as English translations of those poems by invented translators whose approaches to the craft often clash. Each translator also explains, in personal reflections, their fears and dreams, their aesthetics, and the challenges of remaining \"invisible.\" \t\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cbr\u003e \tWith astonishing élan, Stavans, known for his polyglot explorations, invites us to see language anew and liberate the alternative voices that exist within us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louisiana State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":57377386398040,"sku":"9780807187333","price":40.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/fictional-translations","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}