Rereading some of the earlier feature articles in this series, I am struck by how many of the authors vividly remember how they were first introduced to literature in Spanish thanks to books they read in the original at secondary school.
Nick Caistor is a British translator from Spanish, Portuguese and French. After living for several years in Latin America, on his return to Britain he began to translate fiction by Latin American and Spanish authors.
Nick Caistor is a prolific British translator and journalist, best known for his translations of Spanish, Portuguese and French literature. After living for several years in Latin America, on his return to Britain he began to translate fiction by Latin American and Spanish authors.
Why did you become a translator?After coming back to England from Argentina I became involved in human rights issues, and began translating for Amnesty International and other organizations, and this led on to literary work.
Nicanor Parra Nació en San Fabián de Alico, en 1914. Antipoeta, matemático y físico chileno.
