World in Words Podcast: Finnegans Wake in Chinese

EPISODE · Jan 31, 2013 · 7 MIN

World in Words Podcast: Finnegans Wake in Chinese

from PRI's The World Jan 31, 2013 · host The World

The latest literary hit in China is a new translation of James Joyce's notoriously difficult novel, Finnegans Wake. The original English version of the book has defeated many readers, but Joyce's Chinese translator says Finnegans Wake is primarily a book about freedom. For more: http://www.theworld.org/language

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