The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive: Antonia Lloyd-Jones In Conversation With Daniel Hahn

The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive Podcast

Antonia Lloyd-Jones in conversation with Daniel Hahn: Antonia Lloyd-Jones, translator of Polish literature including Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead and Witold Gombrowicz’s The Possessed, speaks to Daniel Hahn, translator of Portuguese, Spanish and French literature and author of Catching Fire: A Translation Diary, about her work to date, including the reasons why she started learning Polish, the dynamism of the translator’s role and the necessity of producing a text that is ‘alive’ in translation. Recorded at Young Space in September 2023. Edited by Frankie Wells. Music composed by Kwes Darko.

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