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Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited 33 1/3 by Mark Polizzotti
Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
"Highway 61 Revisited" resonates because of its enduring emotional appeal. Few songwriters before Dylan or since have combined so effectively the intensely personal with the spectacularly universal. In "Like a Rolling Stone", his gleeful excoriation of Miss Lonely (Edie Sedgwick? Joan Baez? A composite ...Show more
Sympathy for the Traitor: A Translation Manifesto by Mark Polizzotti
Category: Gone Fishing
For some, translation is the poor cousin of literature, a necessary evil if not an outright travesty'summed up by the old Italian play on words, traduttore, traditore (translator, traitor). For others, translation is the royal road to cross-cultural understanding and literary enrichment. In this nuanced ...Show more
The Order of the Day by Eric Vuillard; Mark Polizzotti (Translator)
Category: Fiction
'A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster' - Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Éric Vuillard's gripping novel The Order of the Day tells the story of the pivotal meetings which took place between the European powers in the run-up to World War Two. What em ...Show more
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