{"id":253756,"date":"2007-08-02T18:01:36","date_gmt":"2007-08-02T18:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2007\/08\/02\/another-writer-deserving-of-translation\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:38:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:38:56","slug":"another-writer-deserving-of-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2007\/08\/02\/another-writer-deserving-of-translation\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Writer Deserving of Translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who claims he always thought he&#8217;d write comedies for the theater? Who says his real passion has always been the dramatic arts? No one else but Sergio Pitol, the Mexican short story writer and novelist whose most recent bestsellers have included the 2005 Premio Cervantes work of fiction titled <i>El mago de Viena<\/i> [<i>The Magician from Vienna<\/i>]. Called the chronicle of a playful, delirious, and macabre world, and Mexico&#8217;s own version of the <span class=\"caps\">ESPERPENTO<\/span>, this book combines autobiography and fiction into a perfect follow up to <i>El arte de la fuga<\/i> [<i>The Art of the Fugue<\/i>]. Pitol still awaits his day in English translation!!<\/p>\n<p>(A bilingual interview with Pitol about <i>El Mago<\/i> is available online from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.literalmagazine.com\/pdf\/L4-PDF.pdf\"><i>Literal Magazine<\/i><\/a>. Warning&#8212;link is to a pdf file.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who claims he always thought he&#8217;d write comedies for the theater? Who says his real passion has always been the dramatic arts? No one else but Sergio Pitol, the Mexican short story writer and novelist whose most recent bestsellers have included the 2005 Premio Cervantes work of fiction titled El mago de Viena [The Magician [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[3046,3036,3026],"class_list":["post-253756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-art-of-the-fugue","tag-el-mago-de-viena","tag-sergio-pitol"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363816,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253756\/revisions\/363816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}