Ilan Stavans. Translation as Home: A Multilingual Life. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. Viii, 364 pp.

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Published online: 23 March 2026

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Ilan Stavans. Translation as Home: A Multilingual Life. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. Viii, 364 pp.

Ilan Stavans. Translation as Home: A Multilingual Life. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. Viii, 364 pp.