Author: Katharina Jones

Katharina Jones is a freelance translator from English to German, editor, and medical writer based in Eugene, Oregon. She translates from English to German and occasionally from German to English, specializing in medicine (clinical research) and literature (biography writing, Native American literature). www.pontesmedica.com

Love at first sound

John le Carré on the German language, translating and interpreting, and possessing another tongue It was Charlemagne, quoted here by le Carré, who once said, “To possess another language is to possess another soul.” In his speech on the occasion of the Oxford German Olympiad […]