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In:Transfiction: Research into the realities of translation fiction
Edited by Klaus Kaindl and Karlheinz Spitzl
[Benjamins Translation Library 110] 2014
► pp. 157–176

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Interpreting Daniel Stein

Or what happens when fictional translators get translated

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Published online: 28 January 2014
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https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.110.11bae
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