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Subject: How translation helps Chinese literature travel
Excerpt: The commentary used the international reception of The Three-Body Problem and Mo Yan’s writing to discuss translators’ contributions.
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The commentary used the international reception of The Three-Body Problem and Mo Yan’s writing to discuss translators’ contributions. It emphasized that literary success abroad depends in part on how a work reaches its new readers.
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