I noted in an earlier post that I had finished the translation work on Journey to the Center of the Earth, and since then I’ve finished the editorial work, the typesetting, and it is now live on Amazon! As was the case with my translation of Around the World in Eighty Days, I mentioned in… Continue reading Translating “Journey to the Center of the Earth”
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The Place Name Dilemma in “Journey to the Center of the Earth”
One of my favorite rom-coms from the 90s is Mickey Blue Eyes, and one of my favorite scenes is when Gina tells Michael about the name of her family’s restaurant. It goes something like this: Gina: It’s called “The La Trattoria.” Michael: You mean “La Trattoria.” Gina: No. Michael: “The La Trattoria” means “The The… Continue reading The Place Name Dilemma in “Journey to the Center of the Earth”
Progress on “Journey to the Center of the Earth”
I mentioned in my last blog post that I was working on a translation of Journey to the Center of the Earth. I’m now happy to say that the translation work is done! I finished it a few weeks ago, and have had time to work back through the text and make my first set… Continue reading Progress on “Journey to the Center of the Earth”