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Hege Jakobsen Lepri
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Norway
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English to Norwegian
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"un-translatable" literary works Dec 14, 2011

I wonder if the difficulties arise from the distance between the languages involved, the style of writing, or other,
 


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The difficulty of translating Mahfouz into English







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