Sentence examples for translating books from inspiring English sources

Award-winning translator Sarah Ardizzone explains the complex art of translating books through this gallery of her latest book translation April the Red Goldfish, originally written by Marjolaine Leray in French, and the particular challenges involved with rendering a Shakespeare quoting, pun-spouting, trans-gender goldfish with suicidal tendencies.

Games offers a weird insight into translations in this way, because when people are writing subtitles for films and translating books, their main priority is to get across the sense.

Now Kaoru earns a living translating books from Korean; he also writes his own.

She finished school, and she began a career lecturing and translating books from English into Russian.

Or was this a reflection of how little interest there is in translating books from elsewhere into English?

While he was in Pakistan, Idris survived by translating books from Urdu, which he learned while he was there, along with English.

UNESCO, the United Nations' cultural organisation, keeps a database of translated books, and each of the 2.2m translations was counted as a bond strengthening the two languages.

Fenton translated books 1, 4, 19, and 20.

She also translated books and was fluent in five languages.

The translated books form a small part of his output.

Michael Stein says translated books don't need to be treated as "cultural vegetables".