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April 13, 2017
in Literature, Margellos Series

Writing as Witness: A Conversation with Claudio Magris

April 13, 2017
in Literature, Margellos Series

Anne Milano Appel— Translating Claudio Magris’ Blameless was not the first time I had the honor and happy privilege of working with this magnanimous author (a word I use in the Aristotelian sense, which, according to its Latin etymology—magnus as “great,” and animus, “soul”—connotes a true generosity of spirit). An earlier conversation with

October 11, 2012
in Literature, Margellos Series

A Conversation with Novelist Claudio Magris and Translator Anne Milano Appel

October 11, 2012
in Literature, Margellos Series

To celebrate the publication in English of Italian novelist Claudio Magris’ innovative novel, Blindly, translated by Anne Milano Appel, we are pleased to present an intimate conversation between author and translator in advance of Magris’ U.S. book tour. Hailed as a masterpiece when first published in Italy, the book twists through time and space, recounting