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Originally Posted by Michael Juster
I have been busier with reviews than I like to be, but have only one more in the hopper right now--an almost finished review of David Ferry's Aeneid translation that should be out in late April.
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What is your view of the Ferry Aeneid? I found I largely had to force myself through it. In a few places, his long-winded style captured it well—but only in a few. For the most part it just felt distended.
But, so far as I've found to date, I seem to be alone in this view.