I have often been tantalizingly informed that the characters in Ričardas Gavelis’s fiction are recognizably based on real people in...

I’m afraid recent events are, as usual, intruding upon the subject of translation, or is it the other way around? But how could you...

My friend Giedrius Subačius asked me a question I ponder often: which books or writers I’ve translated were the most difficult? The glib...

Well, a major read of Tūla is coming to a close, and I must admit, I feel rather sorry; it’s been so much fun. An aspect of Kunčinas’s...

Jurgis Kunčinas twice uses the appellation, in Lithuanian, gatvių artojai, "plowmen of the streets" in the novel Tūla. The plowing refers...