Douglas Hofstadter (Godel, Escher, Bach) has lovingly translated Sagan's bittersweet story of a doomed love affair. The bonus here is Hofstadter's essay on "the Pleasantly Pervasive Paradoxes of Translation", Translator, Trader, which is the flip side of the book.

posted Oct 15, 2009 at 10:00AM

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