The Best WAR & PEACE English Translation of All Time?

[Sarah Hurst]

There is a review in the latest edition of The Atlantic Monthly of the new
War & Peace translation by Anthony Briggs. It questions whether there was a
need for a new translation that includes some earthy British-style slang for
conversations between soldiers. Here's a link, but you have to be a
subscriber to see the whole article (or buy the magazine!):

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/prem/200604/tolstoy

Sarah Hurst

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