📝 Blog Post: RE: about books and their translations

[!NOTE](As I minimise screen time during my holidays, I must admit I still scanned my RSS feed every couple of days — only the favourites tab — and saved anything interesting on Instapaper to read on my Kobo; with the intention of writing a blog post, here's one of those.) zero point one Joel points out how vast options of translations gives him basically decision paralysis. Mainly reading Spanish, but as I have, noticed how translations can become flat. I found it interesting to read as I share some similar experiences. I have three related anecdotes to share. one Currently reading Anna Karenina. While researching which translation to buy, I only investigated English. Joel's post made me wonder why didn't I look for Spanish options. I suppose it is a matter of habit. When it comes to classics, I'm used to English. Familiar with classic language, I still try search for the most faithful translations. I am now intrigued about Dracula, Joel claims it is full of obscure words — being…

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