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Valerie Kirk asked this question about War and Peace:

Best translation? The best answers I have seen regarding which translation to read: http://ospidillo-blog.blogspot.com/2011/02/which-translation-of-war-and-peace.html

Nich I read the Pevear and Volokhonsky's new translation and recommend it. I have heard other people read newer translations with good reviews as well. Wha…moreI read the Pevear and Volokhonsky's new translation and recommend it. I have heard other people read newer translations with good reviews as well. Whatever you do, don't read the Constance Garnet version. I greatly dislike her translations.(less)

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