The Jerusalem Post–May 22, 2008
Shut Up, I’m Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government
By Gregory Levey
Free Press
288 pages; $24
Just minutes before an important vote at the United Nations on a resolution he hasn’t the slightest clue about, representing a country of which he isn’t a citizen, 25-year-old Gregory Levey begins to [...]
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Lost in Adaptation
The Jerusalem Post–March 19, 2008
A few years ago as Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko prepared to read a few English translations of his own verse in a crowded hall on an American university campus, he reminded listeners of the fragile task of rendering poetry from one language to another. He compared the finished product to a [...]
