DL/A-Z//GATTI - [Correspondence with Italian translator Grazia Gatti]
Reference code
DL/A-Z//GATTI
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with Italian translator Grazia Gatti]
Date/s
1992-1993
Quantity & Format
3 Letters (typescript)
1 Greetings cards
1 Greetings cards
Creator
Gatti, GraziaCreator
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Scope and content
4 items, some highlighted. Correspondence between Doris Lessing and Grazia Gatta, Italian translator for Lessing. Discusses the issues with translating without losing Lessing's original message.
DL/A-Z//GATTI/003 [from Grazia Gatti to Doris Lessing, 29/03/1993]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she has just completed the translation for A Ripple From the Storm. Asks a few questions about translating specific points that change meaning in Italian, as well as asking where some references and quotes are from.
DL/A-Z//GATTI/004 [from Doris Lessing to Grazia Gatti, 31/03/1993]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Responds to each of Gatti's queries. Discusses imagery and communist phrases that were used in the book that are now not well known.
DL/A-Z//GATTI/003 [from Grazia Gatti to Doris Lessing, 29/03/1993]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she has just completed the translation for A Ripple From the Storm. Asks a few questions about translating specific points that change meaning in Italian, as well as asking where some references and quotes are from.
DL/A-Z//GATTI/004 [from Doris Lessing to Grazia Gatti, 31/03/1993]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Responds to each of Gatti's queries. Discusses imagery and communist phrases that were used in the book that are now not well known.
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
- DL/A-Z//GATTI - [Correspondence with Italian translator Grazia Gatti]
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit