Every book should be an incentive to studying the language. Every book should provide at least some contact with the original, for example, a paralle… - Osip Mandelstam

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Every book should be an incentive to studying the language. Every book should provide at least some contact with the original, for example, a parallel text and a glossary. At present we are struggling to take the translation business away from the caste leader, for whom the mass reader is a fiction, an "easy mark" ignorant of foreign languages.