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translation is a bit like shoveling coal. you scoop it up and toss it into the furnace.
each lump is a word, and each shovelful is another sentence,
and if your back is strong enough and you have the stamina to keep it for eight or ten hours at a stretch,
you can keep the fire hot.
(c) paul auster
each lump is a word, and each shovelful is another sentence,
and if your back is strong enough and you have the stamina to keep it for eight or ten hours at a stretch,
you can keep the fire hot.
(c) paul auster