Kundera article (cont.)

[Robert A. Rothstein]

Alina Israeli wrote:
> Wouldn't some list members agree that Pasternak's translations are 
> con-genius to the original and works of art in and of themselves 
> (Shakespeare and Goethe, for ex)? The same could be said of Lozinsky's 
> translations, of Cola Brugnon, for example. I could find a few more 
> amazing translators: Rita Rajt-Kovaleva, Golyshev, Ljubimov and 
> others, of course.
>

A delayed reaction to Alina's posting above: I would argue that Boris 
Zakhoder's _Prikliucheniia Alisy v strane chudes_ is as brilliant as the 
Lewis Carroll original, and, perhaps heretically, that his _Vinni-pukh i 
vse-vse-vse_ is better than A. A. Milne's _Winnie-the-Pooh_.

Bob Rothstein

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