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If you are at all interested in poetry and its translation as well as AI (assumed since on HN) a great book to read is Hofstadter's Le Ton Beau De Marot: In Pra
by Jun8 9y ago
If you are at all interested in poetry and its translation as well as AI (assumed since on HN) a great book to read is Hofstadter's Le Ton Beau De Marot: In Praise Of The Music Of Language wherein he offers 60+ translations of a playful poem by Clement Marot.
- riffraff 9y agoI posted the same comment before noticing yours. Notice the book does not only contains the translations, but mostly the author's musings on translating, as someone who speaks a few languages and has a deep love for them.