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Eileen Brockbank


Eileen Brockbank is an ATA-certified freelance Spanish-to-English translator. Her educational and professional background includes finance, law, economics, banking, insurance and the arts. She has written articles for the ATA Chronicle, Translation Journal, and Intercambios, and for several years through 2001, she wrote a grammar column for Apuntes.
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» Maddening Amusements; A Richness of Trees
By Eileen Brockbank | Published 06/10/2005 | Spanish | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
One of Marshall Morris's favorite Puerto Rican writers is Eddie L�pez, a newspaperman and humorist who wrote for the San Juan Star from the mid-1960s until his death in 1971. L�pez published a series of letters under the name of "Candid Flowers," the English "translation" of the perfectly plausible Spanish name Candido Flores. The following is an excerpt from one of his letters (my italics): ...
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