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• Date: 22 May 2002
• Type: mp3
• Length: 78mins 07secs

Susan Bassnett reads a selection of poetry by Alejandra Pizarnik and herself from her book Exchanging Lives. She talks about the life of Alejandra Pizarnik, how the act of translating changed her writing style and discusses the ability of the translator to liberate the text.