In this dense and delightful conversation, Lithuanian-American literary translator, poet, and teacher Rimas Uzgiris speaks with us about translating Lithuanian poetry, including thoughts about poetry and poetry translation generally. He explores Lithuania's complex identity as a Baltic country, and shares several examples of his own work as a poet and translator. Recorded in Vilnius, Lithuania.
For numerous examples of Rimas Uzgiris literary translations, please visit Trafika Europe 15 -- Lithuanian Honey Cake, right here: https://cld.bz/lDZtCho
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