2020 Volume 70 Issue 12 Pages 571-575
An online special lecture titled “True Record of FACTFULNESS; Behind the Scenes of a Great Hit” was given by Miwa Seki as a translator of the English edition of “FACTFULNESS” which is currently attracting many people. The speaker introduced how the book was written by Hans Rosling and others. And then her experiences during translation work from English to Japanese and book publishing process in Japan were presented. The speaker attractively explained about efforts being made behind the scenes in translation and book publishing based on her experience.