Item 1725 - Letters from Elizabeth Schnack

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UGA P71/13/1/1725

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Letters from Elizabeth Schnack

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  • [196-]-[197-]

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1 file, 17 items

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University of Galway Archives

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File of letters from Elizabeth Schnack, translator of McGahern's works, and many other works of Irish writing, into German. The letters discuss arrangements/rights for translation, queries on terms and words in stories and novels by McGahern queried by Schnack, general discussion on the process of translation etc. Also includes a manuscript letter to Schnack from McGahern, undated, but unclear if the letter was ever sent.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      15/06/2022
      14/07/2025

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