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“I’m not there to serve the author or serve the text, I’m there to interpret it.” In this video, writer and translator Anton Hur speaks about the role of the translator, Korean literature, and his work on the novel Counterweight (Pantheon, 2023) by the pseudonymous South Korean science fiction author Djuna.
Tags: Fiction | Translation | Anton Hur | translator | Korean | Korean literature | Djuna | Counterweight | Pantheon | science fiction | 2023