Translator from Finnish, theorist of communication, novelist; author of You-Gin One-Gin (atmospherepress.com/books/yo…)

Joined June 2013
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Exciting news from digiedupro.com/xian-internat…: the opening/unveiling of the new Douglas Robinson Research Center!
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Kirkus Review of You-Gin One-Gin is up: kirkusreviews.com/book-revie… Their tagline: "A clever ride that will be exhilarating for some but exasperating for others." Fair enough, I guess. I know Kirkus reviewers tend to be exasperated by my novels!
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"Readers who are less familiar with Pushkin may feel just as adrift as the book’s ghostly narrators—especially in the lengthy, challenging opening, which demands some knowledge of the original." I wouldn't say it DEMANDS that knowledge. Maybe it BENEFITS from it. @atmospherepress
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"Literature majors, or fans of self-aware fiction by the likes of David Foster Wallace, will be more likely to gladly untangle the strange knots that Robinson ties." DFW: excellent company! But also Rabelais, Cervantes, Laurence Sterne ... @atmospherepress
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And now the novel that came out of this serialization in Medium.com "Lord Trump the Undead," is slated for publication by @nat1pub!
I just published "Cosmic Fire," Chapter 17 of *Lord Trump the Undead" link.medium.com/oGYOw6xTJJb
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And if you think “Lord Trump the Undead” is a cool title, you’re doubly in luck: I’ve started writing a sequel titled “Lord Trump the Undead Through the Looking-Glass”! @nat1publishing
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Replying to @atmospherepress
Oh, and Australian Amazon is featuring YOU-GIN ONE-GIN in their list of "humorous books coming soon"! amazon.com.au/U-S-Humorous-F…

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My Cambridge Element, A Zombie Theory of Translation, or, What is a "Revenant" Translation?, has been published, and is available in .pdf as a free download from CUP here: cambridge.org/core/elements/… Get your copy soon!
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