About rereading

Last semester I had to reread Ulysses by James Joyce because I took a course on this book. It made me reconsider what I think about rereading.

How I decide which books to read

There are so many books to read that I have to make choices. But how do I choose which books are worthy of my time?

“When I’m translating poetry, I forget about time.”

Anna Visser is a young translator, currently working on a Dutch translation of "The Hustler" by Walter Tevis. I talked to her about her work, the Beats and the difference between translating prose and poetry.