Al-Ahram Weekly Online   15 - 21 May 2008
Issue No. 897
Culture 		 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Les Miserables redefined
Nehad Selaiha watches a curious Egyptian version of the famous musical Les Miserables at the National
Where is the translator's voice?
It is not just a question of what gets selected for translation, but also of how an Arabic literary work becomes one in English, writes Marilyn Booth
Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

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