Part One : Beginings. That Summer in North Hatley / Patricia Godbout -- F.R. Scott and the Poetry of Translation / Graham Fraser -- Notes on the Birth of a Translator / D.G. Jones -- The Agency of Sheila Fischman: A Tribute / Kathy Mezei
Part Two : The Art of Translation. The Ongoing Commedia / Alberto Manguel -- Nothing in My Formative Years Indicated That I Might Become a Translator / Pierre Anctil, translated by Donald Winkler -- Creatively Re-transposing Christa Wolf: They Divided the Sky / Luise von Flotow -- To Foreignize or Not to Foreignize: From a Translator's Notebook / Michael Henry Heim -- A Handful of Metaphors : What I do when I do Literary Translation / Lori Saint-Martin -- Edouard Roditit: A Polyglot in the Twentieth Century / Sherry Simon
Summary
An homage to Canada's pre-eminent literary translator and a tribute to the connections created through translation
Notes
Includes interviews with Fischman and a selection of rarely printed prose by Fischman herself
