Memories in Translation
Author | : Denys Johnson-Davies |
Publisher | : American Univ in Cairo Press |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9774249380 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789774249389 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book Memories in Translation written by Denys Johnson-Davies and published by American Univ in Cairo Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the life and works of Denys Johnson-Davies, who was described by the late Edward Said as "the leading Arabic-English translator of our time." With more than twenty-five volumes of translated Arabic works to his name, and a career spanning some sixty years, he has brought the Arabic writing to an ever widening English readership.