Sentence examples for impressive translation from inspiring English sources

This comes as no surprise, notes Idov, citing Barabtarlo's impressive translation of "Pnin".

Yet only now is it becoming available in America, in an impressive translation by Mabel Lee that was previously published in Australia.

Martin Geck, the formidable German musicologist, deals extensively with the Mass in "Johann Sebastian Bach: Life and Work," which has just appeared in an impressive translation by John Hargraves.

The sequence is an impressive translation of Moore and Gibbons' work, from memorable images like a cold glass of beer to Manhattan's painful first rematerialisation after the accident as a blue humanoid.

Magnason's writing is lean, swift and often lyrical (owing in part to an impressive translation by Julian Meldon D'Arcy), and for the most part he manages not to be didactic.

That's reason enough to take a look at the book on the Reading group – but we've also been spurred into action by the fact that Vintage is releasing an impressive new translation by Caroline Alexander.

But however impressive the translations, too many international crime novels are simply not very good.

Variety called it "an impressive effort, a translation of novel to screen that preserves certain of its literary qualities while transmuting others into moving and effective TV", while the Hollywood Reporter said: "this limited sampling points to a handsome, largely dedicated Ferrante adaptation that… is marked by spectacular casting of its inexperienced leads".

Instead we get meticulous dissections of souring relationships, and while Grondahl's painstakingness is impressive (and Anne Born's translation is unvaryingly graceful), it's hard not to feel that life might be easier for these unhappy people, and for the reader, if every once in a while somebody cracked a joke.

The Front National dabbled in greenwash last year, but its insistence on an ecology defined by "patriotism and the national interest", and its instinctive suspicion of a multilateral UN approach is precisely the attitude which could thwart the translation of impressive COP 21 words into deeds.

At one end of the shelves is an impressive collection dedicated to translation and language, which he has spent years lugging around the world, and then at the other fresh-spined novels punctuated by some repeatedly read tomes, such as The Tin Drum.