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Babel rf6/24/2023 ![]() Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translator’s Revolution is such a book. You can see this book not only still being read a century from now, but being discussed in a classroom setting. No, sometimes the book you’re reading is special because you know that it will go beyond standing the test of time it’s destined to become a classic. Not just because it covers important topics in new ways. ![]() Not just because the pacing is perfect and the prose is exquisite. Not just because the story or characters are exceptional. ![]() “ Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal.”Įvery once in a while, you read a book that you can tell is something special. Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution by R.F. ![]()
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