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Carmen Boullosa's first novel, Mejor Desaparece, is a groundbreaking experimental work from this widely lauded contemporary Mexican author. This book contains a complete English translation of the novel, approved by the author, as well as a review of some of the most important critical ideas about Boullosa's significance to Mexican and world literature. In addition to her translation, Christy Rodgers also provides insight into the process of literary translation itself, looks at some concepts of translation theory in the light of practical translation, and examines the challenges of capturing the nuances of this elusive work.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Carmen Boullosa's first novel, Mejor Desaparece, is a
groundbreaking experimental work from this widely
lauded contemporary Mexican author. This book
contains a complete English translation of the novel,
approved by the author, as well as a review of some
of the most important critical ideas about Boullosa's
significance to Mexican and world literature. In
addition to her translation, Christy Rodgers also
provides insight into the process of literary
translation itself, looks at some concepts of
translation theory in the light of practical
translation, and examines the challenges of capturing
the nuances of this elusive work.
Autorenporträt
Christy Rodgers is a freelance writer, editor and translator
living in San Francisco, California. She completed her Master of
Arts in Comparative Literature at San Francisco State University
in 2007. Her particular interest as a literary translator is in
contemporary Latin American women authors.