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Antony Shugaar

Antony Shugaar is an active translator of books from the Italian language and is the author of Coast to Coast and the coauthor of Latitude Zero: Tales of the Equator. He is completing a book about translation for University of Virginia Press.

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Loss, Betrayal, and Inaccuracy: A Translator’s Handbook

February 19, 2014 | Essays

I create bridges from the Italian language to English, hoping to convey enough of the magic of the original to draw in overcommitted American readers. We might compare the shift from one language to another to the ineffable singularity that Marcel Pr [...]