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We imagine that their sufferings are one thing and our life another.—LEO TOLSTOY
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- Jul 2023
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www.newyorker.com www.newyorker.com
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Remnick, David. “The Translation Wars.” The New Yorker, October 30, 2005. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/11/07/the-translation-wars.
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“Notes from Underground” now sells eight thousand copies a year, “Crime and Punishment” twelve thousand, “The Brothers Karamazov” fourteen thousand, “Anna Karenina” twenty thousand.
Some useful numbers from 2005 on classic book sales of particular titles.
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But Tolstoy himself said the point is to get the thing said and then, if he wasn’t sure he had said it, he would say it again and again.”
quote from Richard Pevear
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