The Complete Works of Isaac Babel Edited by Nathalie Babel, and translated by Peter Constatine. Norton 992 pages, $39.95 slipcased, $24.95 without slipcase. In the chronology of Isaac Babel’s life ...

The Memory of Babel, the Mirror Visitor Book 3 by Christelle Dabos, translated from the French by Hildegarde Serle; Europa Editions, 447 pages ($20). Ages 12 and up. Prepare to be dazzled, yet ...

Babel is an endlessly interesting book, and you don't have to have any linguistic training to enjoy it. Dorren has a talent for explaining even the most difficult linguistic concepts in a way ...

R.F. Kuang’s Nebula and Locus Award winning Babel — and a victim of a huge Hugo Awards scandal — is an easy recommendation, especially at only $2 for the eBook.

The end-paper pages of William Goldbloom Bloch’s “The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges’ Library of Babel” (Oxford University Press, 192 pages, $19.95) reproduce the first and last pages of Borges’s ...

There, he trains for years in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Chinese, all in preparation for the day he'll enroll in Oxford University's prestigious Royal Institute of Translation--also known as Babel.

R.F. Kuang’s fourth novel, BABEL (Harper Voyager, 544 pp., $27.99), is set in an alternate 19th century where the work of translation generates powerful, empire-fueling magic.

The author of “Babel” likes to raise questions that bother her — ones she hopes will bother her readers too. By Elisabeth Egan At two different points during a 20-minute phone interview, R.F ...

This week, she’s back with “The Tower of Babel,” an ode to linguistic oneness erected in the Plaza San Martin to celebrate Buenos Aires being named the World Book Capital of 2011.