Cristina Norton : [interview].
Argentine writer and translator Cristina Norton recites a poem in Portuguese. Esteban Peicovich interviews Norton. Norton has been a professor in Portuguese and French. She tells of how she became fluent in Portuguese and of how she approaches writing in her non-native language. Norton tells of when...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | Spanish |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
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[2007]
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| Series: | Colección Los Palabristas ;
514. |
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| Summary: | Argentine writer and translator Cristina Norton recites a poem in Portuguese. Esteban Peicovich interviews Norton. Norton has been a professor in Portuguese and French. She tells of how she became fluent in Portuguese and of how she approaches writing in her non-native language. Norton tells of when she began writing poetry and her later transition to short story writing. She explains the power of poetry. She also talks about her work El afinador de pianos, why she wrote it and about the protagonist. Norton talks about translating her own work. She explains how her short story Lazaro do Porto came to be and talks about the content it was based off. She also explains how her literary style is influenced by Argentine and Portuguese culture. |
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| Item Description: | Recordable compact disc. Converted with permission from sound cassette to compact disc by the Texas A&M University Libraries. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 sound disc (55 min., 23 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time: | 00:55:23 |