Boris Dralyuk

Dec 2, 2024 | econtalk.org | Boris Dralyuk

0:37Intro. [Recording date: November 6, 2024.]Russ Roberts: Today is November 6th, 2024, and my guest is author, poet, and translator, Robert Chandler. Our topic for today is the art of translation, and in particular his translations of the work of Vasily Grossman. This is a follow-up to our recent conversation with Tyler Cowen on Grossman's masterpiece, Life and Fate. Robert, welcome to EconTalk. Robert Chandler: Hello, glad to be speaking to you.

Mar 26, 2024 | airlightmagazine.org | Boris Dralyuk

–for P-22, caught and killed by the authoritiesHe’d slinked out of a pre-Code film,red tooth, red claw, a handsome brutefor whom you knew you shouldn’t root,knowing what lay in store for him,knowing that he could never stopthe low growl of his appetites—he’d follow them into the heights. It’s always lonely at the top,with one way down. The running timeis scrawled in ink on every reel. The genre’s laws are ironclad.

Mar 11, 2024 | cbc.ca | Jenny Erpenbeck |Michael Hofmann |Andrey Kurkov |Boris Dralyuk

Thirteen titles from around the world, including Brazil, Italy, Sweden and Korea, have made the longlist for the 2024 International Booker Prize. The annual award celebrates the best works of fiction from around the world that have been translated into English and published in the U.K. or Ireland. The £50,000 ($86,362.70 Cdn) grand prize is divided equally between writer and translator.

Mar 11, 2024 | t.ly | Boris Dralyuk |Fady Joudah

Fady Joudah’s poems are exquisite yet ungovernable, rebelliously innovative yet attuned to a broad range of traditions. They spoke to me long before I had the pleasure of meeting their author or the honor to call him a friend. I have worked with Fady as an editor on several occasions, saving our exchanges—both in my files and in my mind—as private lessons not only in the verbal arts he and I both practice, but also in the art of conducting oneself in the world with uncompromising dignity.

Mar 11, 2024 | thenewinquiry.com | Boris Dralyuk |Fady Joudah

Fady Joudah’s poems are exquisite yet ungovernable, rebelliously innovative yet attuned to a broad range of traditions. They spoke to me long before I had the pleasure of meeting their author or the honor to call him a friend. I have worked with Fady as an editor on several occasions, saving our exchanges—both in my files and in my mind—as private lessons not only in the verbal arts he and I both practice, but also in the art of conducting oneself in the world with uncompromising dignity.