Lee Wrote:
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> Hi, Sue,
>
> My use of Faustus was an abbreviation of Mann's
> title, not a reference to Goethe. I referred to
> John Wood as the translator of a new version of
> in my first message. As I said, I haven't read,
> so I can't vouch for it, but the reviews have been
> generally good. Woods has also done a new
> translation of Joseph and His Brothers and here,
> too, the reviews are very good. Because of my
> reservations about Lowe-Porter’s stuff, I may just
> take a look at this one. I hope he’s captured the
> tone; I think that’s the most difficult thing with
> Mann, and Joseph is one of my favorites. You can
> find it on Amazon, btw. Best,
>
> Lee
>
Thanks for clearing up my confusion. I think I'm trying to read too fast.
I'm so pleased that there's a new translation of Mann. Well done.
Sue