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The Paris Review, Issue 213, Summer 2015

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The Paris Review, Issue 213, Summer 2015

Penned By Lorin Stein
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Editor's Note:
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky on the art of translation: "As translators, we don’t live with these ideas. We live with words." Peter Cole on the art of translation: "Smart people say such dumb and disappointing things about translation."New fiction by Michel Houellebecq, Deb Olin Unferth, David Szalay, Ann Beattie, Andrés Neuman, Padgett Powell, Chris Bachelder, and Lucia Berlin.Poems by Coral Bracho, D. Nurkse, Xi Chuan, Radmila Lazić, Iman Mersal, Peter Cole, Nick Twemlow, Ishion Hutchinson, and John Koethe. And a portfolio by Aidan Koch.

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Length 280 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint The Paris Review Foundation
Released June 1, 2015
Identifier (ISBN) 25735521
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Lorin Stein is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Lorin Stein can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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