Nataly Kelly, posted: 03/28/2012
What's it like to have your own work translated if you're an author who is also a translator? This was a question recently faced by David Bellos, the author of Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, whose book was just published in French with the title, Le Poisson et le bananier (The Fish and the Banana Tree). Bellos and his translator, Daniel Loayza, recently participated in a debate in Paris for the Salon du Livre on exactly this topic. A condensed version of our interview follows: >>>>>>>>>>