John Felstiner quotes
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“Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of engaged literary interpretation”
-- John Felstiner -
“In this twenty-first century, there's no one like Sharona Muir who can write, in bright accurate language, animals real or imaginary in an updated bestiary that riffs on evolution, extinction, and what it means to be human among other species. We need this view, and you'll be right there with her on every page of Invisible Beasts.”
-- John Felstiner
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“Perhaps we should keep our monsters about us, lest we become them ourselves.”
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Source : 'The Dolly Dialogues' (1894) no. 12
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