In this Columbia University School of the Arts conversation moderated by Susan Bernofsky and Rivka Galchen, Yoko Tawada speaks about the process of working in between Japanese and Germanic languages, and answers audience questions about her writing and translation processes. “I really enjoy translating. Translating is very slow reading,” says Tawada.
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